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30 walking routes exploring the North Wessex Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB). The routes are between 7 and 20km through this peaceful rolling chalk landscape and cover parts of four counties: Berkshire, Hampshire, Wiltshire and Oxfordshire, with walks to reach the highest point in each one.
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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 52. Chapters: Cotswolds, Suffolk Coast and Heaths, Isles of Scilly, Malvern Hills, Quantock Hills, Blackdown Hills, Weald, Forest of Bowland, South Downs, Wye Valley, Chiltern Hills, North Devon Coast, High Weald AONB, Cannock Chase, North Wessex Downs, Shropshire Hills AONB, Chain Hill, Chichester Harbour, Howardian Hills, North Pennines, Surrey Hills AONB, Arnside and Silverdale, Northumberland Coast, St. Catherine's Hill, Hampshire, East Hampshire AONB, Norfolk Coast AONB, East Devon AONB, South Devon, Cranborne Chase and West Wiltshire Downs, Kent Downs, South Hampshire Coast, Nidderdale, Hastings Country Park, Sussex Downs AONB, South Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, Isle of Wight AONB.
An exploration of one of England’s great ancient monuments: the 360-foot-long chalk White Horse at Uffington. The White Horse at Uffington is an icon of the English landscape—a prehistoric, nearly abstract figure 360 feet long, carved into the green turf of a chalk hill. Along with Stonehenge, the Horse is widely regarded as one of the Wonders of Britain. For centuries antiquarians, travelers, and local people have speculated about the age of the Horse, who created it, and why. Was it a memorial to King Alfred the Great’s victory over the Danes, an emblem of the first Anglo-Saxon settlers, was the Horse an actor in an elaborate prehistoric ritual, drawing the sun across the sky? Archae...
This guidebook to walking along the Kennet & Avon Canal covers the 94 mile (152km) route from Reading to Bristol. The canal walk is split into 7 stages of fairly easy, level walking, of between 9.5 and 18.5 miles, with advice on splitting or shortening the stages if needed. The book also includes 20 easy circular walks, ranging from 4.25to 9 miles, taking in the best sections of the canal and visiting sites nearby, making this two guidebooks in one. Alongside OS map extracts and detailed route descriptions, there are plenty of details on the history, heritage and wildlife encountered along the way. An itinerary planner is included for walkers who want to create longer or shorter stages, and ...
By working through this text readers will cover the full range of topics needed for the GNVQ. The book gives the readers an opportunity to to learn to work with others as a member of a group and to take responsibility for their own learning.