This guidebook describes an ancient pilgrimage route in southern England from Winchester in Hampshire, or Southwark, London to Canterbury, a 138 mile walk through wood and farmland, with views across the Weald. Divided into stages of about 10 miles, with route summary and information on public transport, accommodation and places of interest.
Guidebook to the Lea Valley Walk, a 53 mile path from Luton to the Thames. The walk traces the River Lea from Leagrave, near Luton to East India Dock opposite Greenwich where it joins the Thames Path. Features an alternative finish at Limehouse and an optional tour of the Olympic Park. Split into 9 stages, the walk is suitable for all abilities.
Exploring London's stunning churches, this illustrated guide highlights their historical significance, architectural beauty, and cultural connections, including their appearances in Shakespeare's plays. Featuring vibrant photography and engaging commentary, readers will discover intriguing anecdotes, notable features, and insights into the activities that take place within these remarkable structures, as well as recommendations for nearby restaurants.
Approximately 150 photographs from the Francis Frith Collection of the area spanning over 100 years.
Keeping Advent and Christmas is a day-by-day guide to keeping and understanding the Christian seasons of Advent and Christmas, from 'Stir Up Sunday', through the traditions of Christmas and on to the festival of Candlemas on February 2.
Leigh Hatts' comprehensively-researched book helps us to rediscover the Christian based, seasonal customs buried deep within our culture and church life. Keeping Lent and Easter is packed with fascinating details about the beliefs, rituals and traditions of liturgical days between Transfiguration Sunday and Corpus Christi.
A guidebook to walking the Thames Path, a National Trail covering 182 miles between the Woolwich Foot Tunnel and the river's source in Gloucestershire, passing through Windsor, Oxford and rural countryside. Provides full information for this easy riverside route that takes around two weeks to complete. Includes a 1:25K OS map booklet.
Map of the 182 mile (290km) Thames Path National Trail, from the Woolwich Foot Tunnel in London to the river's source near Cirencester in Gloucestershire. This booklet is included with the Cicerone guidebook to the trail, and shows the full route on OS 1:25,000 maps. The easy riverside route takes around two weeks to walk.
A collection of approximately 100 detailed period photographs from the Francis Frith archive, with extended captions and a full introduction. Suitable for tourists, local historians and general readers, the volume includes a voucher for a free mounted print of any photograph shown in the book.