O. J. Williams May 5, 2026
Cloughed Up . Portmeirion, Sarah Baylis, Yale University Press, 2026, 256 pages, £35. . It is a century since the first purpose-built holiday village appeared above a coastal cwm at the feet of Eryri. In attempting to categorise Portmeirion, journalists have always lazily pointed to one of the Lakes at Como or Maggiore, but really it’s located somewhere between the whimsy of Vanburgh and the earthiness of Telford. In …
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