I visited the overlooked cathedral city without York's crowds

I visited the overlooked cathedral city without York's crowds

This article includes affiliate links. When you book accommodation or other travel products through these links, we may earn a commission. This does not affect our recommendations or opinions Think of a Yorkshire cathedral city and, chances are, you will think of York, Leeds or Sheffield. Ripon probably doesn’t register – but it should. While it is Yorkshire’s smallest city, with a population of 16,000, it has much to recommend it for a short br…