When you want to escape for a few days, Britain offers a wealth of cities and towns where you can treat yourself to a break at any time of the year. Great British Weekend Escapes contains 70 enticing getaways, from the tourist hotspots of London and Liverpool to Edinburgh and Manchester, Glasgow to York; the enchanting university cities of Cambridge and Oxford; awe-inspiring cathedral cities such as Durham and Ely, Lincoln and Winchester; and captivating small towns like Rye, Southwold and Whitby.