A collection of small streets and footpaths in York are often referred to as the Snickelways of York.
If you have immense love for streets, people and photography, this is something that must not be missed in any way. The city of York is honeycombed with a large number of hidden alleyways all of which contains different stories.The snickelways are small lanes or paths between the buildings, that are not wide enough for a vehicle to pass. One can travel back in time through these Snickel ways and visit York's most picturesque backwaters. The snickelways have different types of quirky names like Hornpot Lane Nether, Finkle Street and Mad Alice Lane.