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Steffan Rhys

29 reasons Pembrokeshire should be chopped off Wales and shoved out to sea

1. The first thing you need to know about Pembrokeshire is just how ugly it is

Newport Bay (Joe Dunckley/Getty Images)

2. Honesty, it's vile

The Green Bridge (rickbowden/Getty Images)

3. In winter, it's even worse

The Preseli hills (Getty Images)

4. The towns are really boring

Tenby (Khrizmo/Getty Images)

5. They're full of houses that all look the same

Cottages in St David's (Getty Images)

6. Just count yourself lucky you don't have to live in them

Fishguard Harbour (Getty Images)

7. Everyone in Pembrokeshire is always banging on about their coastline - but it's nothing special

Stack Rocks (Getty Images)

8. There's no history

St David's Cathedral (Getty Images)

9. No history whatsoever

Pentre Ifan burial chamber (Getty Images)

10. It's like nothing ever happened here

The 19th century brickworks at Porthgain (Getty Images)

11. The castles are the worst in Wales

Carew Castle (Getty Images)

12. Unless you like beaches there's nothing to do

Bosherston ponds (Getty Images)

13. And the beaches are rubbish anyway

Barafundle Bay (Kevin Eaves/Getty Images)

14. They're always packed full of tourists

Marloes (PCNPA)

15. Seriously, don't bother with Pembrokeshire's beaches

Freshwater West (Getty Images)

16. The food is terrible

The Penally Abbey Hotel (Penally Abbey Hotel)

17. Just loads of chain restaurants

Café Mȏr,Freshwater West beach car park (Café Mȏr)

18. And chain pubs

Tafarn Sinc, Rosebush (Jonathan Myers)

19. And there's nowhere nice to stay the night

The Roch Castle Hotel (Roch Castle)

20. There's nothing interesting to see

The 14th century St Govan's Chapel (Getty Images)

21. And there's no wildlife

A puffin on Skomer Island (Getty Images)

22. Just a few sheep maybe

Baby seals sunbathing at Skomer (Getty Images)

23. You have to go everywhere by car

The boat to Caldey Island (Alan Hunt/Creative Commons)

24. Pembrokeshire people are always really stressed out

Caerfai (Getty Images)

25. And it's not surprising when you see what they have to deal with

The lighthouse at Strumble Head (Joe Dunckley/GettyImages)

26. Imagine waking up to a sunrise this dull

(Getty Images)

27. And having to end your days like this

(Getty Images)

28. So, whatever you do, do not go to Pembrokeshire

Penberry (PCNPA)

29. You'll absolutely hate it

Little Haven and Broadhaven (Getty Images)
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