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Clancy, James; Stanbrook-Byrne, Simone

 
9781907942044: A Dozen Dramatic Walks in Dorset

Synopsis

This fourth book in the series provides twelve circular walks through some of Dorset's most dramatic scenery. The book encompasses the best of what the county has to offer, introducing the walker to glorious coastline, historic hill forts, tucked away footpaths and idyllic villages. Taking in Dorset's beautiful landscapes, this guide is aimed at those who seek thirst-quenching views and a good day out in the open air. The 'drama' is in the scenery so the walking isn't necessarily strenuous and all the routes are clearly and accurately described. More than just a walking guide, each route includes details of local watering holes for refreshment, places to stay and nearby places of interest. Wildlife and history notes plus authors tips and suggestions are also included. A Dozen Dramatic Walks in Dorset will also appeal to photographers and birdwatchers who will find plenty of interest along these fabulous routes. The exceptional photography throughout the book tempts both visitor and resident to venture forth and share the authors love of Dorset s great outdoors.

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Présentation de l'éditeur

This fourth book in the series provides twelve circular walks through some of Dorset's most dramatic scenery. The book encompasses the best of what the county has to offer, introducing the walker to glorious coastline, historic hill forts, tucked away footpaths and idyllic villages. Taking in Dorset's beautiful landscapes, this guide is aimed at those who seek thirst-quenching views and a good day out in the open air. The 'drama' is in the scenery so the walking isn't necessarily strenuous and all the routes are clearly and accurately described. More than just a walking guide, each route includes details of local watering holes for refreshment, places to stay and nearby places of interest. Wildlife and history notes plus authors tips and suggestions are also included. A Dozen Dramatic Walks in Dorset will also appeal to photographers and birdwatchers who will find plenty of interest along these fabulous routes. The exceptional photography throughout the book tempts both visitor and resident to venture forth and share the authors love of Dorset s great outdoors.

Revue de presse

Nature-lovers who do it on two legs will be pleased with the latest addition to Culm Valley Publishing s Dozen Dramatic Walks series. The authors introduce us to Dorset s coastline, historic hill forts, tucked-away footpaths and idyllic villages. The author s said, The book is aimed at those who seek thirst-quenching views and a good day out in the open air. The drama is in the scenery so the walking isn t necessarily strenuous and tempts visitors, as well as those who live in Dorset, to venture out and share our love of the county. And most importantly, in my view, along with the clear walk descriptions they include nearby refreshment stops, places to stay and nearby places of interest. History notes plus authors tips and wildlife pointers are also included. Areas included in the 88 page book are: Studland, Worth Matravers, Child Okeford, Lulworth Cove, Portesham, Burton Bradstock, Seatown and Golden Cap, Powerstock and Eggardon Hill, Pilsdon Pen, Cerne Abbas and Buckland Newton, Plush and Compton Abbas. --Bridport and Lyme Regis News

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