Overlooked Lake District town with 'old world charm' has cobbled streets and bookshops
manchestereveningnews.co.ukWith the hot weather finally making its presence felt in the UK, families are gearing up for memorable day trips and holidays across the nation during the school summer holidays.
According to YouGov, the UK is the top holiday destination for Brits this year, with Cornwall and the Lake District expecting a significant influx of ‘staycationers’ choosing to holiday closer to home.
With so many incredible places to visit across the UK, some lesser-known towns and villages can often be overlooked. The experts at the holiday company Independent Cottages analysed their data to discover that one town, in particular, offers fantastic opportunities for families away from the main tourist route.
Sedbergh in Cumbria may not be on the radar for visitors flocking to Kendal, Keswick and Cockermouth or the busy lakes of Windermere and Ullswater, but for book lovers it's a must-see. READ MORE: The UK paradise island with white sands that you can only get to by boat Set among the rolling hills of the beautiful Yorkshire Dales National Park, Sedbergh is one of England’s leading book towns, with a fine collection of new, second hand and collector’s bookshops.
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