Houghton Le Spring grew up around its coal-mining past in Tyne & Wear, and that no-nonsense northern character still shows in its high street today. Locals and visitors alike gather at the town's many cafes for a proper pot of tea between errands, while those staying longer will find a handful of comfortable hotels nearby.
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