The Idyllic Yorkshire Dales Town Known as England's 'Book Town'

The Idyllic Yorkshire Dales Town Known as England's 'Book Town'

Bibliophiles would be on cloud nine at the mention of the existence of book towns – which actually exist in and span across the world – but what if we told you one exists in our very own Yorkshire Dales? Officially given the honour in 2003, Sedbergh – which is in Cumbria but part of the Yorkshire Dales – is known as England’s ‘Book Town’, joining over 40 other towns globally who also hold the moniker. But what exactly is a book town? Officially …