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Looking for some of the best pub walks around Dartmoor? Look no
further! The 15 circular walks in this pocket-sized guidebook take
in beautiful scenery and all start/finish at a top-rated local pub.
Experience Dartmoor's vast and varied landscape at its best; from
the dramatic moorland around Princetown and Peter Tavy to the
beautiful woods of the Bovey and Plym Valleys; from South Zeal in
the north to Buckfast in the south. HIGHLIGHTS INCLUDE: Impressive
Lydford Castle; The charming village of North Bovey with its
thatched cottages & picturesque village green; The remains of
an old copper mine & the wonderful views from Ramsley Hill; St
Pancras church, the cathedral of the moor, in
Widecombe-in-the-Moor; Hound Tor, which, according to legend, was
formed when a pack of hounds was turned to stone.
Utah's history is overflowing with legends. For the past 25 years,
Dale bascom has been collecting stories, maps, and documentation
about Utah's folklore. In Following the Legends, he attempts to
draw the line between fact and fiction in the quest for treasure
and adventure.
A guidebook to 32 walking routes on the beautiful Isle of Wight,
including the 70 mile Coastal Path - a complete circuit of the
island's spectacular coast. Ranging from 4 to 18 miles long, the
walks explore clifftops, beaches, forest trails and downland, and
visit picturesque villages and the towns of Yarmouth, Cowes and
Ventnor. Graded easy to moderate, they are suitable for all
abilities and are accessible all year round. The guide contains
clear step-by-step route descriptions for each walk, accompanied by
an extract from 1:50,000 OS mapping. There is information about
refreshment and accommodation options along the route and plenty of
details about the island's history and the interesting places
encountered. Options for accessing the start and finish using the
island excellent public transport are also given for each walk.
With an incredible 326 miles of footpaths in a compact area, there
is a huge choice of where to walk, which means that walkers can
experience all the diversity the island has to offer - jaw-dropping
views such as those from the magnificent coastline of West Wight,
St Catherine's Point and the Needles, sweeping downland, as well as
2000 or so listed buildings.
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