North Yorkshire market town dubbed 'the Italy of England'

Knaresborough boasts medieval streets, cliff-top views and independent shops - yet remains largely off the beaten track for ...

Yorkshire town packed with independent shops dubbed the 'Italy of England'

Tucked away in North Yorkshire sits a charming town that's drawn comparisons to Italy. With azure skies and rowing boats drifting peacefully along the waterway, this destination boasts a distinctly ...

'Picturesque' Yorkshire town 'everyone should visit' with hidden 'grand castle'

The Great British High Street Award winner is home to a medieval castleand is less than two hours from Greater Manchester ...
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Friendly Yorkshire market town crowned Britain’s happiest place to live

A bustling market town in North Yorkshire has been crowned the happiest place to live in 2025. With a well-preserved medieval castle overlooking its centre, Skipton is surrounded by scenic views and ...

The pretty little town packed with independent shops dubbed the 'Italy of England'

In a TikTok video posted to an account called @makxylageorge, a woman showed the true charm of one UK town with the caption "the Italy of England". Knaresborough is known for its historic buildings, ...