Download or read book A Z Manchester Hidden Walks written by Jonathan Schofield and published by . This book was released on 2023-03-30 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discover hidden gems around Manchester with 20 walking routes. Featuring 20 walks in and around the city, including lesser-known circuits and details on popular walks. Accompanied by guided walking instructions and written by a local expert, A-Z Manchester Hidden Walks is the perfect way to explore the city in a new light.

Download or read book Secret Manchester written by Phil Page and published by Amberley Publishing Limited. This book was released on 2014-11-15 with total page 229 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Explore Manchester’s secret history through a fascinating selection of stories, facts and photographs.

Download or read book One Hundred Walks Around Manchester written by David Frith and published by Trafalgar Square Publishing. This book was released on 1995 with total page 224 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Walking has long been a favourite way for Mancunians to escape the stresses of their city and to enjoy the tranquillity of the nearby countryside. In the latest of Mainstream's acclaimed walk books, David Frith explores little-known beauty spots, accessible by public transport from the city centre, and guides visitor and local alike into the nearby Pennine uplands, as well as on walks along canals and former railway lines. He not only reveals some of the most beautiful British countryside, but also offers a deeper insight into the past and the traditions of the land the walker treads.

Download or read book Greater Manchester A Z Street Atlas written by Geographers' A-Z Map Co Ltd and published by Geographers' A-Z Map Company Limited. This book was released on 2016-03-22 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This atlas includes complete coverage of Greater Manchester. It includes postcodes on mapping and a two-colour index. Each map contains details of emergency services, farms, public buildings and car parks.

Download or read book Manchester written by Jonathan Schofield and published by . This book was released on 2021 with total page 335 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The book looks at Manchester’s past, present and future, it describes the main monuments, museums and galleries while also providing full information on where to stay, eat, drink, dance, watch sport or shop. There are several walking itineraries, including new ones, and recommendations for excursions. Biographies of key citizens and episodes in Manchester’s lively history are revealed, again in an extended section. [From publishers website]

Download or read book Manchester Then and Now written by Jonathan Schofield and published by Anova Books. This book was released on 2009-07 with total page 152 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Part of the bestselling 'Then and Now' series, Manchester Then and Now visually charts the huge changes that have affected the city from the 1860s. The building of the ship canal in the late Victorian era turned Manchester into the UK's third biggest port. The industrial boom of the 1930s and post-war bust followed by the regeneration with the Commonwealth Games are all featured in a book that includes some spectacular aerial comparisons. A wonderful visual guide to Manchester, past and present. Some 70 historic photographs of Manchester's past are paired with specially commissioned contemporary views taken from the same vantage point. You can see the same streets and buildings as they were 'then' and as they are 'now'. The book features the changes to the city created by the massive IRA bomb of 1996, the demolition of some of the 1960s architecture and its redevelopment, the conversion of old mills to modern apartments and the renaissance of the Salford Quays as sought-after residential areas. Some of the recent strong setpiece buildings of Manchester are also included, such as the futuristic Imperial War Museum North and the 169-m tall Beetham Tower. And, of course, the evolution of the city's sports stadia is charted with images of Old Trafford Main Road, the Belle Vue stadium and Lancashire County Cricket's Old Trafford test area.

Download or read book London s Hidden Walks written by Stephen Millar and published by . This book was released on 2014-05-22 with total page 400 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Manchester written by Mike Nevill and published by Tempus. This book was released on 2008-08 with total page 128 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In the first book to deal with the history of Manchester from its Roman foundations to the era of the Industrial revolution, Dr Michael Nevell uses the results of nearly ten years of archaeological excavation to illuminate the fascinating changes that this great city has gone through over the last millennium.Including never before published photographs and plans, and dealing with archaeology both below ground and still standing buildings, particular attention is paid to the eighteenth and nineteenth century industrial growth which brought profound changes to the city and its surrounding environment, and made Manchester Britain's first industrial city.

Download or read book Manchester written by Alan J. Kidd and published by . This book was released on 2016 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A visually stunning and affordable book on Manchester, the first industrial city and arguably the first modern city. Yet, as the industrial base on which the city had depended for two centuries collapsed, the city had to take a new direction. Written by leading experts with numerous insights and unexpected stories, this profusely illustrated book on the history of Manchester is essential for an understanding of what Manchester has been and what it can become.

Download or read book London s Hidden Walks Volume 1 written by and published by London's Hidden Walks. This book was released on 2022-01-15 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Underground Manchester written by Keith Warrender and published by Willow. This book was released on 2007 with total page 167 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Galloway written by Darren Flint and published by . This book was released on 2019-08 with total page 160 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Made up of the old counties of Wigtownshire and The Stewartry, Galloway covers a vast swathe of Scotland's quiet southwest corner. This under-discovered area offers 260km of coast, full of sandy beaches and towering cliffs, lonely heather-clad moors and quiet hills. Add to this plenty of wildlife, a rich artistic heritage, strong spiritual influences and a climate kissed by the warming Gulf Stream, and you have a region beckoning to be visited.

Download or read book Yorkshire Dales written by Alastair Ross and published by . This book was released on 2017-01-03 with total page 96 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Yorkshire Dales combine a wild limestone landscape of high rolling moorland gouged by dramatic caves and cascading waterfalls with peaceful farmland carpeted in wildflowers and dotted with ruined abbeys, ancient stone walls and barns, and timeless villages waiting to be discovered. The 40 moderate walks in this collection from award winning publisher Pocket Mountains highlight the very best the area has to offer and include adventures in Wharfedale, Malhamdale, Nidderdale, Ribblesdale, Wensleydale, Swaledale and Dentdale. Many routes make use of sections of established long-distance trails such as the Pennine Way and the Dales Way.

Download or read book Manchester written by Terry Wyke and published by . This book was released on 2018 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Manchester is one the world's most iconic cities. Not only was it the first industrial city, it can claim to be the first post-industrial city. This book uses historic maps and unpublished and original plans to chart the dramatic growth and transformation of Manchester as it grew rich on its cotton trade from the late 18th century, experienced periods of boom and bust through the Victorian period, and began its post-industrial transformation in the 20th century. The Peterloo Massacre, the Bridgewater Canal, the railway revolution, Trafford Park industrial estate, the Ship Canal, Belle Vue theme park, Wythenshawe garden city, the 1996 IRA bomb, Coronation Street, iconic football stadiums, and MediaCity are just some of the events and places that have put Manchester on the world's perceptual map and are explored through a wealth of published and unpublished maps and plans in this sumptuously illustrated cartographic history.

Download or read book Beyond Bristol written by Robin Tetlow and published by . This book was released on 2017-04-27 with total page 144 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Scotland s 100 Best Walks written by McNeish Cameron and published by . This book was released on 2015-05-01 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book A Z York Hidden Walks written by A-Z maps and published by Geographers' A-Z Map Company Limited. This book was released on 2022-03-03 with total page 128 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discover hidden gems around York. Featuring 20 walking routes in and around the city, including lesser-known circuits and details on popular walks. Accompanied by guided walking instructions and written by a local expert, A-Z York Hidden Walks is the perfect way to explore the city in a new light.