New Forest - Couverture souple

Ponting, Gerald

 
9781843064541: New Forest

Synopsis

This new edition for 2009 is redesigned into the "Landmark Visitor Guides" range and includes new mapping. The New Forest is the biggest area of largely unspoilt countryside in the lowlands of southern Britain. Its renowned popularity draws many visitors each year. This guide book also includes excursions beyond the forest to Romsey, Winchester, Salisbury, the Bournemouth area and Portsmouth Historic Dock Yard. The author is a local tour guide with considerable knowledge of the Forest. With this full-colour, itinerary based guide visitors will be able to prepare for their holiday with an extensive briefing on all aspects of the New Forest, including: history, climate, culture, food and drink. Each area covered by this guide has maps and detailed background notes. The comprehensive FactFile includes information on how to get there, main attractions, local amenities and other essentials. Look out for the author's top tips and recommendations.

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Présentation de l'éditeur

The New Forest is an ideal location for a break, long or short, whether you want to sit and relax or try something more energetic, there is plenty of space and variety. There are spacious lawns in the forest where you can either set up for a picnic or set off for a walk or bike ride to explore the open heathland or the ancient forests. The New Forest has many delightful villages and towns with plenty to offer, and you are not far from the sea. There is always something happening at one of the museums, gardens or the wildlife parks. The New Forests is also home to the world renowned Beaulieu Motor Museum.

Biographie de l'auteur

Written by local author Gerald Ponting, this new edition has been redesigned by Foxglove Publishing. As well as showing you all the best bits in the New Forest, Gerald will guide you through the history, geology, wildlife and folklore that greets you at every turn. The DataFile includes all the local amenities and other essentials to help you get the best from your visit to the New Forest. And look out for his top tips.

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