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Time Out Book of London Walks - Vol.2
| Series: | Time Out Guides - cities |
| Publisher: | Time Out Group |
| Catalogue number: | 135958 |
| Availability: | In stock: usually dispatched within 48 hours |
Twenty-five more walks described by London based writers and personalities, including Lisa Picard, Simon Hoggart, Sue Arnold, Lloyd Bradley, Nigel Williams and Richard Holmes.
Each walk ranges in length...
| Publisher: | Crowood Press |
| Catalogue number: | 54057 |
| Availability: | Temporarily out of stock: expected back within 10 days |
About this series
Neatly laid-out walking guides, with one walk per double-page spread. The walks are mostly short and circular, arranged in ascending order of length. At the top of each entry is a...
| Author: | Leo Hollis |
| Publisher: | Cadogan Guides |
| Catalogue number: | 133115 |
| Availability: | In stock: usually dispatched within 48 hours |
Describes 12 fascinating walks in London, each evoking a period in the life of the capital from Roman times to the modern age. With clear maps and route directions, illuminating narrative on the landmarks...
| Author: | Colin Saunders |
| Series: | National Trail Guides |
| Publisher: | Aurum Press |
| Catalogue number: | 143648 |
| Availability: | In stock: usually dispatched within 48 hours |
The Capital Ring is a new 75 mile walking route encircling inner London, incorporating many notable sights, woodlands, reserves, canal paths and other less well-known open spaces.
This indispensible...
| Author: | Brian Conduit |
| Series: | Pathfinder Guides |
| Publisher: | Jarrold Publishing |
| Catalogue number: | 79988 |
| Availability: | In stock: usually dispatched within 48 hours |
About this series:
Each Pathfinder guide from the Ordnance Survey includes 28 varied walks from easy strolls to exhilarating hikes. At the beginning of the book is an at-a-glance chart to help you select...
Pub Walks Along the Thames Path
| Author: | Leigh Hatts |
| Publisher: | Countryside Books |
| Catalogue number: | 65124 |
| Availability: | In stock: usually dispatched within 48 hours |
About this series
Pub-walk guides to the counties of England with circular walks mostly in the order of from three to five miles. Walks are cross-referenced to Ordnance Survey Landranger maps and the...
| Author: | Patrick Hamilton |
| Publisher: | Capital Transport Books |
| Catalogue number: | 171740 |
| Availability: | In stock: usually dispatched within 48 hours |
In Walking Across London, author Patrick Hamilton has compiled a series of ten walks, from 4 to 15 miles long which are presented in manageable stages. Bustling markets, peaceful canal towpaths, hilltop...
Hampstead Heath: The Walker's Guide
| Author: | David McDowall |
| Publisher: | David McDowall |
| Catalogue number: | 153764 |
| Availability: | In stock: usually dispatched within 48 hours |
David McDowall’s Walker’s Guide to Hampstead Heath gives the reader 10 enormously detailed walking tours for exploring the Heath, that much-loved slice of undeveloped, beautiful countryside at the heart...
Time Out Book of London Walks - Vol.1
| Publisher: | Time Out Group |
| Catalogue number: | 133560 |
| Availability: | In stock: usually dispatched within 48 hours |
Thirty walks described by London based writers and personalities, including Dan Cruickshank, Dracus Howe, Irma Kurtz, Margaret Forster, John Vidal and Graham Norton.
Each walk ranges in length from...
Time Out Book of Country Walks near London - Vol. 1
| Publisher: | Time Out Group |
| Catalogue number: | 135485 |
| Availability: | In stock: usually dispatched within 48 hours |
Fifty-two walks leading through glorious countryside within easy reach of London.
Each walk starts and finishes at a railway station and ranges in length between 7 and 15 miles. They are presented with...
Time Out Book of Country Walks near London - Vol. 2
| Publisher: | Time Out Group |
| Catalogue number: | 144153 |
| Availability: | In stock: usually dispatched within 48 hours |
Thirty new walks leading through glorious countryside within easy reach of London by rail or by car.
Each walk ranges in length between 4 and 13 miles and is presented with a detailed map, pictures...
| Author: | Paul Garner |
| Publisher: | Louis London Walks |
| Catalogue number: | 82010 |
| Availability: | In stock: usually dispatched within 48 hours |
“The Beatles in London Walk” is the most literal way you can take a Magical Mystery Tour about arguably the greatest band of all time; John, Paul, George and Ringo lived in the centre of London in the...
| Author: | Paul Garner |
| Publisher: | Louis London Walks |
| Catalogue number: | 77686 |
| Availability: | In stock: usually dispatched within 48 hours |
Step back in time and imagine yourself in the London of Jack the Ripper, with its gas-lit alleys and foggy lanes.
The Jack the Ripper Walk will guide you through the centuries-old streets of Whitechapel...
| Author: | Tony Williams |
| Publisher: | Proof Books |
| Catalogue number: | 153905 |
| Availability: | Temporarily out of stock |
A pocket A to Z guide on the life and landmarks of the great writer. Places are listed alphabetically and descriptions of each attraction contain writings by Dickens himself.
| Author: | Paul Garner |
| Publisher: | Louis London Walks |
| Catalogue number: | 82009 |
| Availability: | In stock: usually dispatched within 48 hours |
William Shakespeare is arguably the world's most famous playwright; this walk will guide you through his historic 'Bankside' area of London - the birthplace of English Theatre.
Discover for yourself...
| Author: | Andrew Duncan |
| Publisher: | New Holland |
| Catalogue number: | 114965 |
| Availability: | Special order: usually dispatched within 10 days |
Exploring the hidden city via original walks and unusual places to visit.
| Author: | Bob Gilbert |
| Publisher: | Lawrence & Wishart |
| Catalogue number: | 13249 |
| Availability: | Special order: usually dispatched within Unknown |
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