Download or read book The Hidden Places of Cornwall written by Peter Long and published by Travel Publishing Ltd. This book was released on 2002 with total page 218 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This new edition of the very popular Hidden Places of Cornwall has been completely redesigned to include a new cover and new page layouts. Now in its 6th edition, the massively popular The Hidden Places of Cornwall, is one of the Hidden Places Series best sellers. The book is printed in full colour and includes detailed directional maps, eye-catching photographs and is packed with places to eat, drink and stay. The Hidden Places of Cornwall includes all the main tourist attractions as well as concentrating on the less well-known visitor attractions in this beautiful county. The stunning county of Cornwall has been called "an isolated beauty that contains some the most dramatic and spectacular scenery in the country." Rugged coastlines surround this striking county which has often been referred to as the 'English Riviera' encompassing pretty fishing ports, secluded scenic villages, narrow winding lanes and strong, romantic seafaring traditions. This is a land of strong Celtic heritage and ancestry, a place that is dotted with monuments such as crosses, holy wells and prehistoric sites and where legends of old still hold their romance amongst the Cornish people. The book is packed with information covering the more secluded and little known venues for food, drink, accommodation and places of interest as well as the more enduring attractions of the region. The new edition includes a very attractive redesigned cover that incorporates an eye-catching photograph of The Old Lifeboat Station In Lizard, Cornwall.
Download or read book 50 Gems of Cornwall written by John Husband and published by Amberley Publishing Limited. This book was released on 2019-06-15 with total page 165 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A superbly photographed selection of fifty of Cornwall's precious locations which reflects the heritage, essence and character of the county.
Download or read book The Hidden Places of Britain written by Leslie Thomas and published by . This book was released on 1983 with total page 260 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Hidden Places of Devon written by David Gerrard and published by Travel Publishing (UK). This book was released on 2005 with total page 252 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The stunning county of Devon is a region blessed with beauty and is dotted with delightful little towns, quaint stone villages and eye-catching landscapes. Lush green rolling hills are intersected with bright fresh streams and wooded valleys; Devon is also home to the National Parks of Dartmoor and Exmoor (which it shares with Somerset), two areas of outstanding natural beauty. Both parks have spectacular scenery that consist of bleak uplands and isolated moorland that stretch out towards a rugged coastline. The book is packed with information covering the more secluded and little known venues for food, drink, accommodation and places of interest as well as the more enduring attractions of the region. The new edition includes an attractive cover that incorporates an eye-catching photograph of Erme Estuary on the south coast.
Download or read book Secret Gardens of Cornwall written by Tim Hubbard and published by Frances Lincoln Children's Books. This book was released on 2023-10-31 with total page 146 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Secret Gardens of Cornwall is a private tour of 20 of the best private gardens in Cornwall.
Download or read book Secret Chambers and Hiding places written by Allan Fea and published by . This book was released on 1908 with total page 362 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Secret Places of the Heart written by Herbert George Wells and published by Toronto, Macmillan. This book was released on 1922 with total page 318 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "The novel -- a thinly-veiled autobiography -- depicts an English gentleman, Sir Richard Hardy, who is attempting to sort out his marital problems while he travels the English countryside in the company of a psychiatrist."--Goodreads
Download or read book Journal of the Royal Institution of Cornwall written by Royal Institution of Cornwall and published by . This book was released on 1888 with total page 464 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Includes the Reports of the Institution, which, prior to the establishment of the Journal, were issued separately.
Download or read book Circular Walks In Cornwall Book 1 written by Melanie Cornish and published by Melanie Cornish. This book was released on with total page 127 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discover more of the Cornish countrysides natural beauty on these 10 circular walks. Taking in coastal views, woodlands, beaches, picturesque villages, attractions such as castles and much more. Enjoy the stunning countryside of Cornwall with circular 10 walks that will take you along coastal paths, through woodland, across headlands and meander around pretty villages. Explore from Englands most south westerly point at Land’s End, to the historic harbour town of Charlestown further north and much more in between. There are over 60 miles of breathtaking walks, graded by difficulty and ranging from 4 to 9 miles in length, all beginning and ending at the same location. Most routes contain recommendations of locations for refreshments and have clear maps showing waypoints to keep you on track. * 10 Circular Walks covering the beautiful Cornish Countryside *100+ Colour Photographs * 60 Maps * Parking, facilities and refreshment locations provided where present. * Nearby sights and attractions
Download or read book National Repository written by and published by . This book was released on 1878 with total page 626 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book National Geographic Guide to the World s Secret Places written by David Yeadon and published by . This book was released on 2004 with total page 200 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Here are island hideaways on the tropical beaches of Mauritius in the Indian Ocean and on the windswept North Atlantic shores of Harris, where Scottish crofters handweave their famous tweed. Visit mountain aeries from the Himalaya to the Pyrenees, secret realms from the harshly beautiful desertscapes of the Sahara to the lush rain forests of Costa Rica, or the winding alleys of a village tucked into the foothills of the Alps. Twenty-eight destinations in all, each place has its own unique flavor and appeal, yet shares a kind of privacy and authenticity all too rare in our hectic, modern world.
Download or read book Secret Britain written by Mary-Ann Ochota and published by Frances Lincoln. This book was released on 2020-09-29 with total page 243 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In Secret Britain, join anthropologist and broadcaster Mary-Ann Ochota for a tour of more than 70 of Britain's most intriguing archaeological sites and artefacts.
Download or read book Secret Hiding Places The Origins Histories And Descriptions Of English Secret Hiding Places Used By Priests Cavaliers Jacobites Smugglers written by Granville Squiers and published by Read Books Ltd. This book was released on 2013-04-18 with total page 355 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Originally published in 1934. A fascinating and detailed history of the best of English secret hiding places and passages. The illustrated contents include: Tradition and Truths - Priest Hunting Days - Warwickshire - Staffordshire - Leicestershire - Northamptonshire - Worcestershire - Harvington Hall - Nottinghamshire - Derbyshire - Lincolnshire - Berkshire - Buckinghamshire - Oxfordshire - Gloucestershire - Yorkshire - The North - Lancashire - Cheshire - Shropshire - Herefordshire - Monmouthshire - Wales - Norfolk - Suffolk - Essex - Cambridge - Herts - Hunts - Beds - Dorset - Devon - Cornwall - Sussex - Surrey - Kent - Hints for Searchers. Many of the earliest history books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. Home Farm Books are republishing many of these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
Download or read book Pagan Portals Ancient Fayerie written by Melanie Godfrey and published by John Hunt Publishing. This book was released on 2022-07-05 with total page 145 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Tales of the Elven ones have echoed on whispering winds since time immemorial. The fayerie realm lives in unity within the sacred landscapes and within this book, the author takes you on a journey into the heart of the Celtic fayerie worlds… where trolls roam through sylvan glades… where dragons dwell amid mountain ranges… where at night, through sapphire skies, moonbeams descend on faeries, dancing. Ancient Fayerie reveals ways by which you can unite with these mystical worlds as you reconnect with nature and realise that you are not separate from Mother Earth. As you share in the author's creative visions, you will learn how to intuit the world of fayerie. This book will inspire you to fall in love with these Celtic Isles over and over again, and these lands will lead to a homecoming within your heart as you take your own pilgrimage.
Download or read book DK Eyewitness Top 10 Cornwall and Devon written by DK Eyewitness and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2018-03-20 with total page 304 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Top 10 lists showcase the best places to visit in the region, from the Eden Project to Exeter Cathedral. Seven easy-to-follow itineraries explore the most interesting sights in Cornwall and Devon-from the rugged scenery and prehistoric monuments of Dartmoor National Park to the galleries and beaches of St. Ives-while reviews of the best hotels, shops, and restaurants in Cornwall and Devon will help you plan your perfect trip. The perfect pocket-size travel companion: DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Top 10 Cornwall & Devon.
Download or read book DK Eyewitness Top 10 Cornwall and Devon written by DK Eyewitness and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2022-04-26 with total page 231 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An intensely picturesque and idyllic corner of England — Cornwall and Devon encompasses a landscape layered with beautiful moorland, quaint villages, white-sand beaches, turquoise waters and ruined castles. Your DK Eyewitness Top 10 travel guide ensures you’ll find your way around Cornwall and Devon with absolute ease. Our newly updated Top 10 travel guide breaks down the best of Cornwall and Devon into helpful lists of ten — from our own selected highlights to the best museums, pubs, places to eat, shops and festivals. You'll discover: • Seven easy-to-follow itineraries, perfect for a day-trip, a weekend, or a week • Detailed Top 10 lists of Cornwall and Devon’s must-sees, including detailed descriptions of Lanhydrock, the Eden Project, Dartmoor, Falmouth and the Fal estuary, Exeter, the Isles of Scilly, Porthcurno and the Minack Theatre, St Ives, Penzance and St Michael’s Mount and Padstow • Cornwall and Devon’s most interesting areas, with the best places for shopping, dining, and sightseeing • Inspiration for different things to enjoy during your trip – including children’s activities and things to do for free • A laminated pull-out map of Cornwall and Devon, plus five color area maps • Streetsmart advice: get ready, get around, and stay safe • A lightweight format perfect for your pocket or bag when you’re on the move DK Eyewitness Top 10s have been helping travellers to make the most of their breaks since 2002. Looking for more on Devon and Cornwall’s culture, history and attractions? Try our DK Eyewitness England’s South Coast and DK Eyewitness Great Britain.
Download or read book Cornish Folk Tales of Place written by Anna Chorlton and published by The History Press. This book was released on 2019-06-03 with total page 231 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Cornwall's rugged coast is etched with stories. Here you'll find tales of powerful mermaids, spiteful witches, crafty smugglers and woeful ghosts. Up on the moors are mischievous creatures, huge giants and elusive beasts. Let the piskeys lead you astray across the windy tors and sandy shorelines to experience wonder, miracles, secrets and magic. Bodmin Moor folklore writer Anna Chorlton retells tales of North and East Cornwall, illustrated by local artists and members of the community.
