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Paved with HISTORY

From cobbled climbs to historic boulevards, these are some of Britain’s most famous streets

Some streets offer more than just a scenic stroll; they tell stories. Why not wander through York’s The Shambles, once a bustling butchers’ market; or climb Lincoln’s historic Steep Hill, home to some of the UK’s oldest residences; or explore Portobello Road, London, with its pleasing pastel facades? Each street reveals its own distinct charm, culture and quiet magic, and is a wonderful way to spend an afternoon. PRINCES STREET, EDINBURGH Named after King George III’s sons, this historic, UNESCO...

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