A collection of circular walks through the Chiltern countryside based around good local teashops including routes at Goring, Henley, Burnham Beeches, West Wycombe and Tring.
Decaying animals catapulted over battlements, flaming arrows raining from the sky and red-hot sand poured down ladders to repel advancing bloodthirsty hordes. Castle warfare was a grim and grisly business, and every aspect of it is brought to life in this book.
Learn more about how 1950s houses and flats were built and the different styles of interior decoration. An ideal guide if you are renovating a period home.
20 tried-and-tested circular walks written specifically for dogs and their owners, allowing for maximum off-lead time. Routes cover the woodland, river valleys and rolling hills that make the South Downs National Park, spanning Hampshire and West Sussex, the perfect countryside in which to walk your dog.
This book, with its 20 circular walks ranging in length from 3 to 9 miles, takes you through the Chilterns' finest countryside. Walks for spring, summer, autumn and winter.
Discover Norfolk's beautiful countryside with this guide to some of the best walks in the county. The 20 circular routes vary in length from 2 to 6 miles and are centred on a broad variety of pubs, all recommended for their good food and warm welcome.
20 circular walks in the Cheshire countryside. A guide to the best walks for spring, summer, winter and autumn, each with a local pub or cafe recommended for its good food and what to look out for along the way.
20 circular pub walks with routes covering parts of the Yorkshire Wolds, the Yorkshire Dales and the North York Moors. Each walking guide includes a country pub recommended for its good food.
15 circular pub walks with routes covering parts of the Lincolnshire Wolds, Vales, fens and the many canals and rivers dotted throughout the county's beautiful countryside. Each walking guide includes a pub recommended for its good food.
20 circular walks in the Peak District countryside. A guide to the best walks for spring, summer, winter and autumn, each with a local pub or cafe recommended for its good food and what to look out for along the way.
20 circular pub walks in the Wiltshire countryside. A collection of the best walks, each one includes a country pub recommended for its good food and places of interest nearby.
20 circular walks in the Suffolk countryside. A guide to the best walks for spring, summer, winter and autumn, each with a local pub or cafe recommended for its good food and what to look out for along the way.
20 circular walks in the Surrey Hills countryside designed for dog walking. Each dog walk has maximum off lead time and includes dog-friendly pubs and cafes.
Traces the history of the county's railway lines from their opening in the 19th century, their heyday around the turn of the century and, in many cases, their closure in the 20th century.
In 1918, at the end of the 1st WW, Britain believed she had been victorious. But victory had come at a colossal price, and Prime Minister David Lloyd George knew he must also win the peace. Within a fortnight of signing the armistice his famous speech spoke of the future `What is our task? To make Britain a fit country for heroes to live in'.