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The Ridgeway: National Trail Guides

Autor Anthony Burton
en Limba Engleză Paperback – 9 iun 2016

The official guide to this superb National Trail along Britain's oldest road, published in conjunction with Walk Unlimited.

Whether you're an experienced long-distance walker or a weekend stroller, this is the only companion you need. The Ridgeway follows one of the oldest ‘green roads’ in Europe, running for 87 miles (140 km) from Overton Hill in the west, across the Marlborough Downs and the Vale of the White Horse, to Ivinghoe Beacon on the northern edge of the Chilterns.

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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9781781315736
ISBN-10: 1781315736
Pagini: 144
Ilustrații: 50 colour illustrations
Dimensiuni: 128 x 198 x 12 mm
Greutate: 0.25 kg
Ediția:Re-issue
Editura: Quarto Publishing Plc
Colecția National Trail Guides
Seria National Trail Guides


Notă biografică

Anthony Burton is the author of a number of books in the National Trail Guides series for Aurum, including The West Highland Way, Hadrian's Wall Path, The Cotswold Way and The Ridgeway, as well as a biography of Richard Trevithick and Thomas Telford and numerous other works of industrial history. He lives in Stroud.

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How to use this guide

Distance checklist

Key maps

Part One: Introduction

Part Two: The Ridgeway

1 Overton Hill to Ogbourne St George

The New Stone Age

2 Ogbourne St George to Sparsholt Firs

Geology and scenery

3 Sparsholt Firs to Streatley Sheep and sheep fairs

Alfred’s kingdom

4 Streatley to Watlington Hill Road

5 Watlington Hill Road to Wendover

Ancient tracks

6 Wendover to Ivinghoe Beacon

The Tring Cuttings

Part Three: Useful Information

Transport • Accommodation • Tourist Information Centres •

Useful addresses • Places to visit on or near the Ridgeway •

Ordnance Survey Maps


Descriere

The Ridgeway follows one of the oldest 'green roads' in Europe.