To Southport, the Paris of Merseyside for my contribution from the Northwest to a summer season sequence from Telegraph Journey about British seaside cities.
Right here’s my tackle Southport, together with a go to to Southport Market [pictured above].
Southport appears like a resort ready for one thing — and ideally not one other Poundland.
“However exploring the backstreets gives its reward.
Personally, I might fortunately spend a day mooching across the Victorian arcades with the twin-level Wayfarers Arcade, in-built 1898, a research in wrought iron and glass.
Cambridge Arcade has been restored to its 1850s glory with a glass cover now shielding native companies, akin to Mersey micropub, the Faucet and Bottle.
A craft ale bar and bottle store, the signal outdoors proclaims it ‘adequate for John Cooper Clarke and the man from Countryfile (not John Craven)’.”
Learn the complete story through Telegraph Journey: Southport appears like a resort ready for one thing to occur.
Appreciated this? Attempt additionally: I joined the offical Harry Types strolling tour of his house village.