Pentre BerwVillagePentre Berw or the watercress village, a name thought to relate to the marshy conditions surrounding it, lies 2.5 miles south of the county town of Llangefni on Anglesey. The village is located at the top of a gentle slope on the eastern edge of the Malltraeth Marshes. Therefore a good view of the marshes and also of the Afon Cefni can taken in from parts of the village.
Plas Berw, a country house which dates back from the early 17th century, is near the village. It also has formal gardens and a deer park. The grounds cover some 8.5 acres and it is a Grade II listed building. Llanfihangel Ysceifiog (St Michael's church), although ruined, is a good example of a traditional Welsh church. It is situated just north of the village. Pentre BerwLL60 6HUUnited Kingdom53.225955319198-4.291292560288http://www.showmewales.co.uk/?dms=3&venue=1140744
Pentre Berw
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Pentre Berw
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Pentre Berw or the watercress village, a name thought to relate to the marshy conditions surrounding it, lies 2.5 miles south of the county town of Llangefni on Anglesey. The village is located at the top of a gentle slope on the eastern edge of the Malltraeth Marshes. Therefore a good view of the marshes and also of the Afon Cefni can taken in from parts of the village.
Plas Berw, a country house which dates back from the early 17th century, is near the village. It also has formal gardens and a deer park. The grounds cover some 8.5 acres and it is a Grade II listed building. Llanfihangel Ysceifiog (St Michael's church), although ruined, is a good example of a traditional Welsh church. It is situated just north of the village.