Here in England, there are plenty of beautiful towns offering a wonderful dose of escapism from the humdrum of everyday life.

It's no wonder then that many people are choosing to take a 'staycation' and holiday much closer to home .

With greenery and stunning architecture, hidden gems like local eateries, not to mention the fabulous weather we've been lucky enough to have this summer, who needs the Algarve anyway?

But if you're feeling torn about where exactly to spend your UK vacation or perhaps a long weekend, there is one town that, according to Secret London , tops the list of most beautiful.

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