Two Northumberland coastal villages named among the most Instagrammable in UK

To identify which areas are home to the most picture-perfect villages, www.bankrate.com/uk took to Instagram and assessed the number of hashtags for 100 rural locations dotted around the UK.

And #Bamburgh came out 8th in the list with 64,682 hashtags, while #Warkworth was ranked the 17th most Intsagrammable village in the UK with 37,123 tags.

Clovelly, a stunning harbour village in Devon, is the UK’s most Instagrammable village. It has been captured on Instagram 134,353 times.

Portmeirion, an enchanting Italianate style village in Wales, is runner-up with 114,323 Instagram hashtags.

Castle Combe in the Cotswolds is the third most Instagrammable village (99,641 hashtags.)

Castleton in Derbyshire follows (91,848 hashtags) with Grasmere in the Lake District next (87,367 hashtags.)

Bamburgh and Warkworth were also recently both named as having among the most underrated beaches in England, a title claimed by Embleton.

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