Lake District Villages

Lake District Villages

Author: Val Corbett

Publisher:

Published: 2005-05

Total Pages: 96

ISBN-13: 9781904736103

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In 'Lake District Villages', photographer Val Corbett takes readers on an insider's tour of the Lakes' best-loved communities and, in a series of photographs, uncovers the beauty and charm of each small town and village, including fell-racing, agricultural shows, character pubs, and historic churches.


Lakeland Villages

Lakeland Villages

Author: Jim Watson

Publisher:

Published: 1992-12-06

Total Pages: 171

ISBN-13: 9781852840242

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A portrayal of 34 Lakeland villages in words and drawings. Although every village is provided with a map, this is not a guidebook filled with pre-planned walks, but a celbration of the author's favourite bits of the Lake District, giving information but allowing for personal discovery too.


England's Villages

England's Villages

Author: Dr Ben Robinson

Publisher: Kings Road Publishing

Published: 2021-09-16

Total Pages: 333

ISBN-13: 1786580977

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THE STUNNING NEW BOOK FROM THE HOST OF BBC 2'S VILLAGES BY THE SEA England's villages have survived, developed, and thrived over hundreds of years. But what makes a village and how has that changed over time? Take a charming and unexpected journey through the quirks of England's villages throughout the ages in the excellent company of Dr Ben Robinson, expert archaeologist. Join him in visiting villages from prehistoric, to Roman, to medieval times, all the way through to today's modern, urban villages. Discover how landowners, governments and communities have shaped villages, why village greens, village pubs and village halls exist, and the real meaning behind names like Bunny, Yelling, Lover, Great Snoring and Slaughter. A compelling study of archaeology, history and architecture, England's Villages is a thoughtful, enlightening and informative look at our oldest homes, uncovering and revealing the extraordinary heritage of the places that surround us.


Lake District

Lake District

Author: Norman Buckley

Publisher: Hunter Publishing, Inc

Published: 2004-03

Total Pages: 232

ISBN-13: 9781843061137

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Landmark Visitors Guides are practical guides designed for the independent traveller. They are written in the form of touring itineraries and include maps and twon plans with plenty of colour photographs to whet the appetite whilst still at home.


The Rough Guide to the Lake District

The Rough Guide to the Lake District

Author: Jules Brown

Publisher: Rough Guides UK

Published: 2010-05-03

Total Pages: 402

ISBN-13: 1848366981

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The Rough Guide to the Lake District is the ultimate travel companion for discovering England's most celebrated scenic area, from the literary sites of Grasmere to cruising on Lake Windermere and all the alpine landscapes and picturesque villages in between. Foodies are directed to the regions best restaurants and most authentic old inns and pubs whilst walkers can enjoy all the walks included in the BBC's popular 'Wainright Walks' series with Julia Bradbury. Whether you're looking for a walker's hostel or boutique hotel, caf�, gastro-pub, farmhouse B&B or country-house hotel, this guide has the lowdown on all the best deals. The Rough Guide to the Lake District is loaded with practical information from family ticket prices and opening times to advice on travelling around the region relying on the clearest maps of any guide. Explore all corners of the Lake District with authoritative background on everything from the history of rock-climbing to the impact of the Renee Zellweger's Beatrix Potter movie. Make the most of your holiday with The Rough Guide to the Lake District.


DK Top 10 Lake District

DK Top 10 Lake District

Author: DK Travel

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2023-02-28

Total Pages: 228

ISBN-13: 0744083311

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England's Lake District, with its stunning landscapes, pristine lakes, boulder-strewn fells and tiny villages, has inspired generations of poets, writers and hikers. Make the most of your trip to this unspoiled wilderness with DK Eyewitness Top 10. Planning is a breeze with our simple lists of ten, covering the very best that the Lake District has to offer and ensuring that you don't miss a thing. Best of all, the pocket-friendly format is light and easily portable; the perfect companion while out and about. Inside DK Eyewitness Top 10 Lake District you will find: - Up-to-date information with insider tips and advice for staying safe. - Top 10 lists of the Lake District's must-sees, including Grasmere, Windermere, Langdale, Coniston Water and Keswick. - The Lake District's most interesting areas, with the best places for sightseeing, food and drink, and shopping. - Themed lists, including the best walks, swims, gardens, pubs and much more. - Easy-to-follow itineraries, perfect for a day trip, a weekend, or a week. - A laminated pull-out map of the Lake District, plus five full-color area maps. Looking for more on Great Britain's culture, history and attractions? Try our DK Eyewitness Great Britain. About DK Eyewitness: At DK Eyewitness, we believe in the power of discovery. We make it easy for you to explore your dream destinations. DK Eyewitness travel guides have been helping travelers to make the most of their breaks since 1993. Filled with expert advice, striking photography and detailed illustrations, our highly visual DK Eyewitness guides will get you closer to your next adventure. We publish guides to more than 200 destinations, from pocket-sized city guides to comprehensive country guides. Named Top Guidebook Series at the 2020 Wanderlust Reader Travel Awards, we know that wherever you go next, your DK Eyewitness travel guides are the perfect companion.