{"id":70078,"date":"2025-05-03T03:10:08","date_gmt":"2025-05-03T03:10:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/70078\/"},"modified":"2025-05-03T03:10:08","modified_gmt":"2025-05-03T03:10:08","slug":"gorgeous-south-wales-village-named-among-the-most-beautiful-in-britain","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/70078\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Gorgeous&#8217; South Wales village named among the most beautiful in Britain"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A &#8220;gorgeous&#8221; village in south Wales has been named among the most beautiful in Britain.<\/p>\n<p>From Grasmere in Cumbria down to Solva in Pembrokeshire, the Daily Mail has revealed the 24 most beautiful villages in Britain.<\/p>\n<p>Introducing the list, the news outlet said: &#8220;With stories of rats and overflowing bins recently dominating the news, it\u2019s easy to forget that the UK is blessed with beautiful villages dotted up and down the country.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;But where can you find these gorgeous places? We\u2019ve spoken to estate agents, property experts and buying agencies to bring you a selection of the UK\u2019s prettiest villages.&#8221;<\/p>\n<blockquote placeholder=\"\" data-theme=\"light\" class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p>The 24 most beautiful villages in Britain REVEALED by experts: Full list of little-known and surprising gems &#8211; but does YOUR favourite make the cut? <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/v1yb7i7g5J\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:https:\/\/t.co\/v1yb7i7g5J;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">https:\/\/t.co\/v1yb7i7g5J<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Mail+ (@DailyMailUK) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DailyMailUK\/status\/1917567931346559014?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:April 30, 2025;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">April 30, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The most beautiful villages in Britain<\/p>\n<p>The most beautiful villages in Britain, according to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/travel\/article-14659387\/most-beautiful-villages-Britain-experts.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Daily Mail;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Daily Mail<\/a>, are:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"caas-list caas-list-bullet\">\n<li>\n<p>Great Budworth (Cheshire)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Goudhurst (Kent)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Braemar (Aberdeenshire)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>The Mardens (West Sussex)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Grasmere (Cumbria)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Egleton (Rutland)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>St Florence (Pembrokeshire)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Downham (Lancashire)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Mells (Somerset)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Castle Combe (Wiltshire)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Culross (Fife)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Bibury (Gloucestershire)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Castleton (Derbyshire)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Finchingfield (Essex)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Milford (Derbyshire)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Straithes (North Yorkshire)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Portmeirion (Gwynedd)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Plockton (Highlands)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Lavenham (Suffolk)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Solva (Pembrokeshire)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Haworth (West Yorkshire)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Robin Hood&#8217;s Bay (North Yorkshire)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Aberdyfi (Gwynedd)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Fotheringhay (Northamptonshire)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Ogmore-by-Sea (Vale of Glamorgan)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Why Ogmore-by-Sea is among Britain&#8217;s most beautiful villages<\/p>\n<p>Ogmore-by-Sea was\u00a0one of five villages in Wales named among the most beautiful in Britain.<\/p>\n<p>The Daily Mail said: &#8220;This gorgeous village in the Vale of Glamorgan is situated half on a slight clifftop, and half on the mouth of the River Ogmore with views out into the Bristol Channel, and across the Merthyr Mawr nature reserve.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The &#8220;gorgeous&#8221; village, located near Porthcawl and Bridgend, featured on the\u00a0Daily Mail list due to its\u00a0varying beauty spots.<\/p>\n<p><strong>RECOMMENDED READING:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Co-founder of Compare My Move,\u00a0Dave Sayce, explained: &#8220;One of the best things about Ogmore-by-Sea is the change in beauty you have in such a small place.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;On the east side of the village, you have the Southern down cliffs, and to the west you have massive beaches and sand dunes.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Even to the north you have remains of a Norman Castle, and Medieval walls situated on a beautiful little walking trail.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A &#8220;gorgeous&#8221; village in south Wales has been named among the most beautiful in Britain. 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