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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Amelia Neath

The curse of being the world’s most beautiful village

Bibury has been crowned as one of the world’s most beautiful villages by Forbes, but this comes at a cost for locals - (Getty/iStock)

Bibury has been named on a list of the “world’s 50 most beautiful villages”, but locals say its popularity has led to an unmanageable influx of tourists.

The small Cotswolds village is famous for its row of 17th-century weavers’ cottages and charming water meadow.

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