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    Our marvellous MARKET TOWNS

    Apr 06, 2022 2 minutes
    WORDS: SALLY ROBINSON.

    Our beautiful market towns are often voted the best places to live in the UK, combining countryside with local amenities. The term originated in the Middle Ages, when small towns were given a historic legal right to host markets. Here are six of the many still thriving today.

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