FLASHBACK: Father Christmas at the York Castle Museum s twinkling Victorian street Picture: Frank Dwyer
YORK is among the most festive cities in the country when it comes to street names. According to Royal Mail, aside from London, York is officially the UK’s most festive city, with 480 Christmas-related named addresses, including Winter Close and Holly Beck. Market towns and cities with a rich history, including Guildford, Lincoln and Banbury, also feature prominently on the list. Some of the nation’s most festive and unusual address names include: Church Bell Sound in Cardiff, Christmas Pie Avenue in Guildford, Surrey and Tinsel Lane in Nuneaton, Warwickshire.