2024年10月10日 · There are around 1,275 of them in England alone, but what makes a truly great market town? Our expert weighs in, and reveals her favourites

Below is a list of 20 of the best Market towns in England for you to explore, however, we list many more (over 150) beautiful examples of England's Market Towns in our full towns and villages directory here. 1. Ludlow, Shropshire (Central England) A view of Ludlow - Image by PicturesOfEngland.com member Peggy Cannell (view gallery)

2019年2月6日 · Country Life presents the top 10 market towns in England, from Kent to Cumbria, where you'll find fine properties, great schools and beautiful surroundings.

2024年11月20日 · If you’re looking for a quintessentially British experience, these 12 market towns deliver an unbeatable blend of charm, history, and hospitality. Inspired by The Telegraph’s article on 12 of Britain’s most perfect market towns, we dive into each location and explore not only the highlights of the town but also the top pub stays to ...

Here are 10 beautiful English market towns, each set in a different county, and each providing a perfect day trip or a weekend getaway. 1. Dorchester, Dorset. A historic market town, Dorchester sits on the banks of the River Frome to the south of the Dorset Downs.

2022年12月26日 · Here we present 16 great examples: 1. Sherborne, Dorset. Situated in Dorset – Thomas Hardy country – on the River Yeo, this pretty market town is also home to Sherborne Abbey (pictured). It’s distinctive buildings are built using …

2024年11月19日 · Whether you’re looking for cozy tea rooms, antique shops, or scenic countryside views, these 17 market towns provide a mix of history, beauty, and calm. If you’re dreaming of a getaway where tradition meets tranquility, these …

The market square’s Victorian town hall is imposing and Retford is surrounded by areas of outstanding natural beauty. The National Trust-owned Clumber Park is a major attraction, while woodlands in the area form the remnants of Sherwood Forest, home to the legend of Robin Hood.

2024年8月22日 · From a tiny town in Wales with an average house price of just £191,000 to a foodie hotspot in Shropshire and an eccentric community in Devon, we’ve consulted property experts and estate agents across the country to bring you a list of Britain’s best market towns.

2018年6月21日 · The best market towns to live and work in across the UK have been revealed. A 'market town' in the UK is categorised as a small town in a rural setting that was given a historic legal right to hold a weekly market. Famous examples in the UK include Dorchester in Dorset, Yeovil in Somerset and Halifax in West Yorkshire.