Tarka Line Walks (Paperback)

Peter Craske

ISBN 10: 1780591829 / ISBN 13: 9781780591827

Editore: Crimson Publishing, Richmond, 2017

Paperback. Tarka Line Walks provides the best way to explore Devon's spectacular countryside with 60 scenic rail-trails starting and finishing at one of the Tarka Line's 13 stations. Rather than taking the car, experience the historic Tarka rail line and use Tarka Line Walks to hop on and off at the station of your choice and discover the charm and beauty of the surrounding countryside. Whether you're a local walker or holiday-maker, Tarka Line Walks has over 300 miles of walking so you'll have new routes to take each time you visit, all in one practical and handy guide. With large-scale ordnance survey maps and clear route descriptions, each walk is very easy to follow, plus colour photos to illustrate the route. Tarka Line Walks includes a range of walk distance from 3 to 7 miles so whatever your ability there'll be a walk that fits you, each walk also includes:- Clear route instructions and directions - Commentary on features and history en-route - Refreshment stop recommendations - Large scale OS maps and colour photographsPlus railway memorabilia of the 39-mile, 157-year history of the Tarka Line itself. With 60 rail routes, starting and finishing at one of the 13 Tarka Line stations Tarka Line Walks is the ideal way to explore the surrounding Devon countryside. Each walk has large-scale OS maps, colour photography and clear walk descriptions plus commentary on features and history en-route. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability. Codice articolo 9781780591827

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Tarka Line Walks provides the best way to explore Devon’s spectacular countryside with 60 scenic rail-trails starting and finishing at one of the Tarka Line’s 13 stations. Rather than taking the car, experience the historic Tarka rail line and use Tarka Line Walks to hop on and off at the station of your choice and discover the charm and beauty of the surrounding countryside. Whether you’re a local walker or holiday-maker, Tarka Line Walks has over 300 miles of walking so you’ll have new routes to take each time you visit, all in one practical and handy guide. With large-scale ordnance survey maps and clear route descriptions, each walk is very easy to follow, plus colour photos to illustrate the route. Tarka Line Walks includes a range of walk distance from 3 to 7 miles so whatever your ability there’ll be a walk that fits you, each walk also includes:
- Clear route instructions and directions - Commentary on features and history en-route - Refreshment stop recommendations - Large scale OS maps and colour photographs
Plus railway memorabilia of the 39-mile, 157-year history of the Tarka Line itself.

Informazioni sull'autore: Peter Craske graduated Cambridge with a first in history, has an MA and a Ph.D. Peter has written and directed history programmes for the BBC and PBS in America and is locally-based in Devon.

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Titolo: Tarka Line Walks (Paperback)
Casa editrice: Crimson Publishing, Richmond
Data di pubblicazione: 2017
Legatura: Paperback
Condizione: new
Edizione: seconda edizione