The UK is famous for its picturesque towns and villages - and people travel from across the globe to visit them. Each have their own distinct histories and architecture and it is no wonder that so many have been used as idyllic settings for films and TV series. A great many are pretty affluent, containing many really rather expensive houses and other posh features such as top restaurants and boutiques.
Now, Britain's 15 “poshest” towns have now been named, which are said to be perfect for a spring mini-break. The Telegraph has issued the list as the weather turns, and spending time sauntering about outside becomes a more pleasant prospect. The settlements come complete with “comely high streets, shops we can’t afford, fancy bakeries, big, fat stately homes and a certain air of gentility”, the publication says.
The places outlined are located in England, as well as Wales and Scotland, and contain art galleries, exciting restaurants, lovely hotels and even celebrity locals. This town is called “the definition of posh”, complete with its Royal Regatta. Park Place, one of Britain’s most expensive homes at £1.
4million is nearby. Places to visit in Henley include the River the Rowing Museum, and food lovers will like Pavilion, an cookery school, and the Golden Ball. There’s also Asquiths, a seller of high-end teddy bears.
Bruton is called “the Notting Hill of the South West”. It is home to global gallery Hauser and Wirth on the 18th century Durslade Farm. The.
