Book Description
Helps see the beautiful Shropshire countryside from a different perspective. This title provides a guide to 20 detailed walks each linked to a common theme - ghosts and legends.
Author : Dorothy Nicolle
Publisher : Sigma Press
Page : 148 pages
File Size : 33,76 MB
Release : 2003
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
ISBN : 9781850587910
Helps see the beautiful Shropshire countryside from a different perspective. This title provides a guide to 20 detailed walks each linked to a common theme - ghosts and legends.
Author : Les Lumsdon
Publisher : Sigma Press
Page : 180 pages
File Size : 46,71 MB
Release : 1996
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 9781850584841
Introduces 30 walks in an area which has rightly become popular with walkers. This book helps to meet the demands of those who seek the tranquillity of Shropshire, escaping to delightful villages such as Claverley, Neen Sollars and Myddle. It contains information on pubs, refreshment, local attractions and public transport.
Author : Brian Conduit
Publisher : Sigma Press
Page : 132 pages
File Size : 19,9 MB
Release : 2004
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 9781850588085
The combination of country walking with visits to battlefields is a most rewarding experience. The Midlands has played a prominent part in the military history of England and the events that form the basis of the 22 walks in this guide range from the 13th to the 20th centuries, from the Battle of Evesham (1265) to the bombing of Coventry (1940).
Author : Allan Scott-Davies
Publisher : History Press (SC)
Page : 96 pages
File Size : 14,21 MB
Release : 2009-09
Category : Ghosts
ISBN : 9780752447872
Shropshire's reputation as one of England's most haunted counties is certainly well founded... and all manner of ghosts, ghouls and phantoms inhabit the ancient towns and villages, ruined castles adn rolling countryside. From wicked stepmothers and vicious outlaws to gentle giants and heroic Civil War soldiers, Haunted Shropshire will take the reader on a spooky journey around this historic county.All areas of Shropshire are covered, with a special guided 'ghost walk' around Shrewsbury, the county town, which is crammed with spectres and spirits. Illustrated with a range of beautiful line drawings, this title is ideal for anyone who wants to explore the ghostly side of Shropshire.
Author : Roy Palmer
Publisher :
Page : 356 pages
File Size : 47,51 MB
Release : 2004
Category : Social Science
ISBN :
Author : Roly Smith
Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing
Page : 305 pages
File Size : 14,43 MB
Release : 2024-03-28
Category : Travel
ISBN : 1844866408
Embark on an extraordinary journey through the British countryside, leading to mysterious sites, ancient wonders and legendary landscapes to uncover 50 of the most intriguing walks in Britain. Discover the Green Chapel of Arthurian legend deep in the Staffordshire moorlands. Take a magical stroll through the fairytale forest of Wistman's Woods on Dartmoor. Marvel at the surreal rock formations of Brimham Rocks in Yorkshire, or spot the Hogwarts Express crossing the Glenfinnan Viaduct in the Scottish Highlands. With each walk ranging from two to eight miles in length and featuring beautiful photography, helpful directions and useful information, this book guarantees captivating experiences for walkers of all abilities, whether you're a casual stroller or seasoned hiker. Short Walks to Curious Places is your key to unlocking the secrets of the British countryside. With every step, you'll uncover the stories that shaped these extraordinary landscapes. Get ready to explore, discover and be enchanted by the wonders that lie just beyond the beaten path.
Author : John Shipley
Publisher : The History Press
Page : 229 pages
File Size : 41,95 MB
Release : 2015-03-02
Category : Reference
ISBN : 0750963425
The Little Book of Shropshire is an intriguing, fast-paced, fact-packed compendium of places, people and events in the county, from its earliest origins to the present day. Here you can read about the important contributions Shropshire has made to the history of the nation, and meet some of the great men and women, the eccentrics and the scoundrels with which its history is littered. Packaged in an easily readable ‘dip-in’ format, visitors and locals alike will find something to remind, surprise, amuse and entertain them in this remarkably engaging little book.
Author : Annette Hill
Publisher : Routledge
Page : 221 pages
File Size : 22,37 MB
Release : 2010-11-05
Category : History
ISBN : 1136863184
Paranormal Media offers a unique, timely exploration of the extraordinary, unexplained and supernatural in popular culture, looking in unusual places in order to understand this phenomenon.
Author : James Ian Patterson
Publisher :
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 13,42 MB
Release : 2007
Category : Ghosts
ISBN : 9780954879396
Author : Arthur James Wells
Publisher :
Page : 1382 pages
File Size : 17,17 MB
Release : 2004
Category : Bibliography, National
ISBN :