Not the end of the line for this derelict railway station: 'Frozen in time' red-and-white brick ticket office goes on the market for £35,000 By Eirian Jane Prosser Published: 11:57, 4 July 2024 | Updated: 21:41, 4 July 2024 e-mail 18 shares 3 View comments A village railway station 'frozen in time' from the 1950s has gone on the market for £35,000. Pentre Berw station located on the small island of Anglesey in north Wales was once full of smoke from steam engines and sounds of whistles but has been left vacant for decades. The red and white brick station, nestled next to a tunnel, is in need of modernisation but could now be turned into a home.
The former rural station still has its ticket office, toilets, several waiting rooms with wooden shelves in the old London and North Western Railway colours and old tin signs on the walls. At the end of the station, accessed via an external door, stands an old oil lamp that the stationmaster would refill to allow signals for passing trains, before gas or electricity was used. Pentre Berw station located on the small island of Anglesey in north Wales has gone on the market for £35,000 The old railway station has been empty for decades but now could be turned into a modern home.
Pictured: One of the station rooms equipped with a marble fireplace The station closed in August 1952 - over 60 years after it was constructed in 1891 - and was the first on the Anglesey Central line to be shut down Inside, the building is filled with marble f.
