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Description:This is the first walking guide to be based comprehensively on Lakeland's ancient, beautiful churches: 30 detailed circular walks in a variety of landscapes throughout the Lake District, featuring over 50 churches. Routes are from 2 to 13 miles, all with easy-to-follow instructions and cross-referenced maps, making these walks ideal both for those who wish to complete the full circuits or just to visit the church and have a short stroll.But "Lakeland Church Walks" is far more than a book of walks. The rich cultural and artistic heritage of Lakeland is revealed - with fine examples of stained glass windows, Viking tombstones, ancient crosses, medieval fonts, wood carvings and sculptures old and new. Read also about the famous people, patrons and personalities of the area: Wordsworth, Ruskin, the Dacres, Lady Anne Clifford, the Beauty of Buttermere and even Tarzan!Peter Donaghy and John Laidler are both retired university lecturers who have written several books together. They are both from the north of England and have enjoyed walking and exploring the northern hills, valleys and coastlines. They are also the authors of the companion book "Northumbria Church Walks."We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Lakeland Church Walks. To get started finding Lakeland Church Walks, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Pages: 182

Format: PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition

Publisher: Sigma Leisure

Release: 2001

ISBN: 1850587612

Description: This is the first walking guide to be based comprehensively on Lakeland's ancient, beautiful churches: 30 detailed circular walks in a variety of landscapes throughout the Lake District, featuring over 50 churches. Routes are from 2 to 13 miles, all with easy-to-follow instructions and cross-referenced maps, making these walks ideal both for those who wish to complete the full circuits or just to visit the church and have a short stroll.But "Lakeland Church Walks" is far more than a book of walks. The rich cultural and artistic heritage of Lakeland is revealed - with fine examples of stained glass windows, Viking tombstones, ancient crosses, medieval fonts, wood carvings and sculptures old and new. Read also about the famous people, patrons and personalities of the area: Wordsworth, Ruskin, the Dacres, Lady Anne Clifford, the Beauty of Buttermere and even Tarzan!Peter Donaghy and John Laidler are both retired university lecturers who have written several books together. They are both from the north of England and have enjoyed walking and exploring the northern hills, valleys and coastlines. They are also the authors of the companion book "Northumbria Church Walks."We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Lakeland Church Walks. To get started finding Lakeland Church Walks, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.

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