Just 11 miles from Swansea, Oxwich has traditional village cottages (some of which are thatched), a post office, the Oxwich Bay Hotel and the Oxwich Natural Nature Reserve.

The church is shrouded in myth, owing to a half-man, half-horse creature that was said to stride among the gravestones. The village is steeped in history - part of its 'posh appeal' according to the Telegraph - with its medieval church of St Illtyd having sixth-century origins. Located on the picturesque Gower Peninsula, Oxwich is part of the small community of Penrice which extends from the village of Horton to Oxwich Bay. Man discovers staggering cost of keeping two household appliances on standby.Police probe 'attempted burglary' at Llandudno's Poundbakery store.Carol Martindale, who volunteers at the village shop, said: 'Everyone here is so friendly but I don't think it's posh, we're just a normal village with beautiful surroundings.'Ī view of Llanarmon-yn-Iâl from Erryrys Road (Image: Hadyn Iball / North Wales Live) Read More Related Articles We also spoke to 'shocked' residents earlier in the year when they found out their home was deemed to be posh enough to feature on the list. The average house price in the area is £290,118. For those who don't want to abandon the hustle and bustle of larger towns, the village is just six miles away from Mold. The village is just a mile off the Offa’s Dyke Path, which brings visitors to the village. The Raven Inn - the village's community-owned pub - hosts live music, quizzes, and takeaway curry nights. Llanarmon- yn-Iâl's friendly atmosphere, community-run shop and pub, and proximity to Offa's Dyke Path has landed it a place on the Telegraph's list. The average house price in the area is £363,214. The Telegraph calls it 'one of the prettiest in Wales', listing Rowen's riverbanks, farmland, and hillsides among the 'posh appeal' criteria that secured the village's place on the list. The pretty village of Rowen on the western slopes of the Conwy valley is nestled between the mountains. Here are the five Welsh villages that made the list: Rowen, Conwy READ MORE: Person flown to hospital after crash involving motorbike and car The villages range from coastal areas to those nestled in valleys. Wales Online reported that the list, which covers counties across the UK, includes five villages in Wales. The Telegraph, alongside Savills Estate Agents, compiled the list of 54 villages across the UK deemed to be some of the poshest on offer.įactors including house prices, lifestyle amenities, connectivity, and 'chocolate-box appeal' all went into deciding if an area made the cut.

It does not store any personal data.A list of Britain's 'poshest' villages has been released - and two of them are in North Wales. The cookie is set by the GDPR Cookie Consent plugin and is used to store whether or not user has consented to the use of cookies. The cookie is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category 'Performance'. This cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. The cookie is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category 'Other.

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