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Author: Quintin Deakin
Publisher: Y Lolfa
Published: 2024-02-09
Total Pages: 282
ISBN-13: 1800995369
DOWNLOAD EBOOKA comprehensive account of the part played by Wales in WWII and the conflict's impact on every area of the country and all involved: civilians, factory workers, children (those evacuated to and those from Wales), national and regional politicians, soldiers, pacifists, writers, filmmakers and artists.
Author: Jean Napier
Publisher:
Published: 2017-10-25
Total Pages: 128
ISBN-13: 9781845242718
DOWNLOAD EBOOKJean Napier presents various aspects of the local history of the Rhinogydd mountains, an area littered with the remains of human habitation dating back centuries. We are led along drovers' routes, old coaching roads, derelict gold mines and ancient tombs, with striking photographs of a magnificent landscape.
Author: Fay Godwin
Publisher:
Published: 1977
Total Pages: 240
ISBN-13: 9780905483535
DOWNLOAD EBOOKAuthor: Michael Burnett
Publisher:
Published: 2004-08
Total Pages: 40
ISBN-13: 9781902302300
DOWNLOAD EBOOKA collection of varied circular walks in an area of outstanding natural beauty around north Dolgellau in the Snowdonia National Park, comprising detailed directions about routes and terrain, clear maps and interesting information about plants and flowers, points of historical interest and accommodation facilities.
Author: TWM. ELIAS
Publisher:
Published: 2018-05-10
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ISBN-13: 9781845242824
DOWNLOAD EBOOKBefore the coming of the railways the only method of moving cattle, sheep and even geese to distant markets was to walk them. The drovers were the men who undertook that task; an occupation which required toughness, considerable skill in handling people and animals, and a good business head.
Author: Alex Kendall
Publisher: Cicerone Press Limited
Published: 2020-09-09
Total Pages: 228
ISBN-13: 1783628383
DOWNLOAD EBOOKFamous for its northern mountains, the Snowdonia National Park offers more than just Snowdon. The second of two volumes to low-level and easy walking in Snowdonia, this guide guide covers the southern region between Llan Ffestiniog and Machynlleth through 30 day walks ranging from 3km to 18km. Walkers of all abilities can explore the lowlands, moorland and estuaries of the Snowdonia National Park including the coastal towns of Harlech, Barmouth and Aberdyfi, and lakeside settlements of Trawsfynydd and Y Bala. These mostly easy walks in Snowdonia take in sandy beaches, abandoned slate mines, ancient woodlands, and wildlife-rich estuaries. Each walk features in-depth route description and 1:25,000 or 1:50,000 OS mapping, and GPX files are available to aid navigation. The guide supplies what3words addresses for start and finish points and postcodes for car parks, as well as refreshments and facilities available on each route. The book also contains a wealth of insights into the history, geology and wildlife of the area and an appendix of useful contacts.
Author: Shirley Toulson
Publisher: Shire Publications
Published: 2008-03-04
Total Pages: 56
ISBN-13: 9780747806301
DOWNLOAD EBOOKBefore vehicular transport, cattle and other animals were required to walk long distances in vast herds supervised by Drovers. This book describes the animals and outlines the routes they followed.
Author: Graham Uney
Publisher: Cicerone Press Limited
Published: 2022-07-12
Total Pages: 327
ISBN-13: 1783623365
DOWNLOAD EBOOKA guidebook to 80 walking routes on Scotland's Northern Isles of Orkney and Shetland. Routes are described on the islands of Orkney (Orkney Mainland, Hoy, South Ronaldsay, Burray, Rousay, Eday, Westray, Papa Westray, North Ronaldsay) and the islands of Shetland (Shetland Mainland, West Burra, East Burra, Foula, Fair Isle, Isle of Noss, Bressay, Whalsay, Papa Stour, Muckle Roe, Out Skerries, Esha Ness, Yell, Fetlar and Unst). Routes vary in length from 1 mile to 16 miles, with something to suit all abilities. Offering a variety of landscapes together with a wealth of remarkable archaeological sites such as Skara Brae and Jarlshof, Orkney and Shetland are a walker's dream. Step-by-step route descriptions are accompanied by clear OS mapping and a time estimate for completing each route. The book includes plenty of information on the region's wildlife, archaeology and history, as well as practical tips such as when to go, what to take and getting to and around Orkney and Shetland. Quiet, remote and abounding in rare plants and wildlife, together with some of the world's most fascinating archaeological sites, Orkney and Shetland offer a treasure trove of natural and historic wonders, and makes an ideal walking holiday destination.
Author: R. G. H. Bunce
Publisher:
Published: 2004
Total Pages: 321
ISBN-13: 9789032703370
DOWNLOAD EBOOKAuthor: W. Jenkyn Thomas
Publisher: BEYOND BOOKS HUB
Published: 2021-01-01
Total Pages: 224
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKA collection of 83 short fairy tales, including; The Lady of the Lake; Arthur in the Cave; The Curse of Pantannas; The Drowning of the Bottom Hundred; Elidyr's Sojurn in Fairy-Land; Rhys and Llywelyn; Lowri Dafydd Earns a Purse of Gold; The Llanfabon Changeling; Why the Red Dragon is the Emblem of Wales; Llyn Cwm Llwch; The Adventures of Three Farmers; Cadwaladr and His Goat; The Fairy Wife; Einion and the Lady of the Greenwood; The Green Isles of the Ocean; March's Ears; The Fairy Harp; Guto Bach and the Fairies; Ianto's Chase; The Stray Cow, and many more.
