Yesterday’s Wales Online
reports that the railway station in Casnewydd/Newport, which was refurbished in 2009/10, has come third in a poll to find the world’s ugliest building.
According to poll organisers , the two uglier buildings in the world are the Scottish Parliament building in Edinburgh and the J. Edgar Hoover Building in Washington, D.C., USA, the headquarters of the FBI.
Footbridge over tracks, Casnewydd/Newport railway station
Lost property office at Newport railway station
For a comparison, images of the FBI’s headquarters and the Scottish Parliament are included below for comparative purposes.
J Edgar Hoover building
Scottish Parliament building, Edinburgh