Great waterways journeys : 20 glorious routes circling England, by canal and river
Pratt, Derek2015
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A guide to circling England using its inland waterways, by boat or on foot. Along the way we learn about our industrial heritage, how cities grew and thrived, as well as passing through spectacular landscapes and idyllic countryside. Beginning in leafy Surrey and ending at Bristol Docks via north Yorkshire, this 780-mile journey passes through the industrial landscape of the West Midlands and the stunning Pennine hills, as well as famous cities such as Oxford and Bath, taking you via the first canal in Britain, Hampton Court Palace, Cadbury World, idyllic Shropshire villages and iconic pieces of Victorian engineering.
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London : Adlard Coles Nautical, 2015.
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256 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
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9781472905833 (pbk)
Dewey class:
386'.0942386.0942
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English
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2125010
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