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January 16, 2021 Pont Minllyn, the 17th century bridge built for pack horses crossing the River Dovey at Dinas Mawddwy. Credit: Alamy Stock Photo A bridge coming up for four centuries old is today's Secret Britain spot. Not content with translating the Bible and the Book of Common Prayer into Welsh, Dr John Davies built this charming packhorse bridge across the River Dyfi, just south of Dinas Mawddwy, in the early 17th century. On the edge of the Snowdonia National Park, the village is overlooked by looming, sheep-speckled Foel Dinas and, despite the confluence of three rivers, is ...

Country Life Trending: Annie Elwes recommends the waterfall and surrounding wild countryside of the Grey Mare's Tail Nature Reserve. The extraordinary Grey Mare’s Tail waterfall tumbles 200ft from Loch Skeen into the Moffat Water, perhaps mesmerising even the peregrine falcons that nest in the crags around it and little ring ouzels showing off their white necklaces. The loch, surrounded by soaring Lochcraig Head, Mid Craig and 2,694ft-tall White Coomb, where montane willows grow, is home to Britain’s rarest freshwater fish, the vendace. The Tail Burn, the river coming from the remote...