One name above all others has become associated with walking in the Lake District: Alfred Wainwright, whose seven-volume Pictorial Guide to the Lakeland Fells, first published in 1955-66, has become the definitive guidebook. Wainwright`s meticulously h&-drawn maps, diagrams & drawings take you up the 214 principal hills & mountains of the Lake District, describing the main routes of ascent from different starting points, as well as lesser-known variants, showing the summit viewpoint panoramas & the ridge routes that can be made to create longer walks. The Northern Fells, Book Five of Wainwright`s Walking Guide, covers an area that encompasses both the gentler gradients of the Uldale & Caldbeck Fells & the spectacular mountains of Skiddaw & Blencathra. This new edition has been comprehensively revised by writer & designer Clive Hutchby, author of The Wainwright Companion. Paths, maps, diagrams & route descriptions have been checked & corrected throughout in this new portable, pocket-sized flexibound format that can easily be packed & carried in a walker`s rucksack. ...

The Northern Fells is part of an 8-part Cicerone series of Lakeland Fellranger volumes written by Mark Richards that provide a comprehensive survey of the fells of the English Lake District. This volume covers the area north of Keswick, including Skiddaw, Blencathra, Creat Calva, Knott & Carrock Fell. The guide reveals the contemporary pattern of fell approaches, ascents & ridge routes & gives walkers the flexibility to choose between the well-known peaks & the more hidden areas of the District. The guide is structured into 23 sections with each Fell in the area having its own dedicated chapter. Each section describes the variety of routes on the fell & has a ‘ Starting Points’ information box providing details on location, Grid Reference, Parking facilities & any local bus stops. There are also fellscape diagrams & detailed summit panoramas that complement the written text. A detailed introduction introduces the Lake District to readers & provides information on safety in Lakeland & a note on the ‘ Fix the Fells’ campaign to repair some of the most damaged fell paths. There is also an advisory note from the National Park authorities on responsible walking. Four graphic projections of the range also give the reader an overall impression of the area. Detailed route descriptions are accompanied by extracts from cartographic specialists Harvey mapping the route, as well as colour photographs illustrating some of the highlights of one of England’s most beautiful & popular walking destinations. ...

The fully updated Green Guide Northern France & the Paris Region unlocks the secrets of the northern corner of France. Venture outside the Paris city center in all directions for fascinating day trips; explore quaint villages & towns dotted across scenic rolling hills & pastures; experience the rich culture of historic Lille, the capital of French Flanders. Michelin’s famed star-rating system for attractions, clear maps, multiple driving & walking tours, colour photos, plus recommendations for hotels & restaurants complete the picture for a great trip. · 10th edition, updated, with full-color photos & plenty of details travelers look for. · Attractions reviewed & rated, using Michelin’s celebrated star-rating system. Visit the rose-scented streets of the beautiful two-star village of Gerberoy & its 18C timbered brick houses or the magnificent three star 13C Gothic cathedral of Chartres & its superb stained-glass windows; or stop at one-star Bavay & sample its famed mint candies. · The Isle de France area unfolds through half- & full-day trips from Paris. Cruise the waterways, soak up the history & culture while strolling through Lille, or take a trip on meandering country roads to explore northern France. Travelers discover more through Michelin’s walking & driving tours & excursions. · Walk-throughs of major museums, galleries, churches & attractions;

Includes:: illustrations & floor plans. · Introduction to the northern France region, covering culinary specialties, folklore, traditional sports & games, history, interior decoration, art, architecture & culture, & nature. · Sidebars throughout the guide on such intriguing topics as stained glass in Gothic churches to coal mines in Nord-Pas-de-Calais. · Detailed visitor information given for every attraction, including opening hours, entry fees, tour times, phone, website. Michelin area/city maps. ·

Includes:: suggested places to eat & stay for a variety of budgets.



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This Insight Guides Travel Map of Northern France is an indexed, road map at 1:800 000. It

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Northern France: Ile de France, East Normandy, Picardy on an indexed road map at 1:300, 000 from Marco Polo Travel Publishing conveniently providing coverage from the Chanel ports to well beyond Paris, with special features to aid navigation.A fold-out extension of the map cover gives at-a-glance overview of the whole area covered by the map with the adjoining regions, highlighting main places of interest & making it much easier to find various localities on the main map and/or plan a route. A set of seven peel-on/peel-off stickers, removable without damaging the map, is provided to make routes or locations more prominent when navigating. Coverage extends southwards beyond Paris to Orléans & Auxerre, & from Le Havre & Le Mans east to the outskirts of Reims & Troyes. Cartography is from the renowned German publishers Mair Dumont. Road network

Includes:: minor roads, gives distances on main & many secondary routes, & indicates motorway tolls & services, entry restrictions, steep gradients, etc. Scenic routes are highlighted. Railway lines are included & local airports are marked. The map highlights numerous places of interest, both cultural & various natural sites, showing national parks & other protected areas. Symbols mark selected campsites & youth hostels, viewpoints, etc. The map has no geographical coordinates. The index, in a separate booklet attached to the map cover, lists towns & villages with their postcodes &

Includes:: geographical features such as rivers, mountains, plus places of interest. Multilingual map legend

Includes:: English. Also provided is a street plan of central Paris, a distance/driving times table, plus basic motoring regulations.





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Northern Hymettos in a series of waterproof & tear-resistant hiking maps at scales varying from 1:50, 000 to 1:10, 000, with a UTM grid for GPS users. Contour interval varies depending on the scale, on most maps it is 20m. Relief shading, spot heights, springs, seasonal streams &, in most titles, landscape/l&-use variations, e.g. forests, orchards, or vineyards provide additional information on the terrain. Place names are given in both Greek & Latin script. Local footpaths, hostels & mountain huts are clearly marked. For road users intermediate driving distances & petrol stations are shown. Symbols highlight places of interest, including archaeological sites, churches & monasteries, etc. The maps have a UTM grid & margin ticks for latitude & longitude. Map legend

Includes:: English.* In this title:* the northern part of the Hymettos range just east of Athens. A more detailed scale was used for this map to present the dense network of footpaths across an area of about 6km x 6km. Street names are shown in built-up areas. Coverage extends from the fringe of the Athenian suburb Zographou in the west across the Hymettos ridge to the village Prosilio in the east. The northern limit reaches the Aghia Paraskevi & Cholargos districts of Athens, & the southern edge the summit Evzonas, to meets the adjacent Central Hymettos (1.22) sheet. On the reverse is a simplified version of the same map without the relief detail, simply highlighting roads & hiking routes. Some of the notes have English translation.

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Northern Ireland at 1:250, 000 on a very clear, indexed road map with altitude colouring to show its geography, plus large indexed street plans of city centres in Belfast, Bangor, Lisburn, Londonderry/ Derry & Newry. The map has altitude colouring to show the topography with additional graphics for woodlands & national parks, plus plenty of names of peaks, etc. Road network is very clearly laid out & indicates locations of average speed cameras (NI only), fixed cameras, & speed enforcement zones (Eire only). Driving distances are indicated on main roads in kilometres & miles. Railways lines are shown with stations; ferry routes & local airports are also included. Symbols mark various places of interest including Blue Flag & Green Coast beaches. The map has no geographical coordinates. Where appropriate, in the Irish Republic dual place names are shown. The extensive index is below the map. Also included are five large insets with indexed street plans of city centres in Belfast, Bangor, Lisburn, Londonderry/ Derry & Newry indicating main traffic routes, shopping streets & various public buildings & facilities. ...

This guide presents top-class walking routes in Northern Irel&. From rugged mountain peaks to spectacular coastal scenery, from challenging hill walks to shorter woodland & waterside excursions, there is something for everyone. Every part of the region is covered, from the mountains of Mourne to the Giant`s Causeway, from Fermanagh`s `lake district` to the rolling Sperrins. Routes vary from two-hour strolls to eight-hour upland challenges. Much thought has gone into making this guide easy to use: each route, prefaced with a quick-reference summary, is illustrated with a clear sketch map; descriptions include detailed access information while points of interest are highlighted
- flora & fauna, history, archaeology & folklore. A compact region with huge scenic variety, Northern Ireland is ideal for walking yet is often overlooked. This authoritative guide is changing that, using the author`s enthusiasm & knowledge.
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Northern Ireland Postcode Sector Map at 1:210, 000, encapsulated version, in a series of postcode sector maps showing the first part of the postcode & the first number of the second part, the Inward Code. An enlargement shows Belfast in greater detail. Map Marketing’s series of postcode sector maps covers Great Britain & Northern Ireland on 36 titles, each available only as a flat map, either on paper or encapsulated for greater durability. Presentation

Includes:: postcode changes in the most recent Royal Mail Postcode updates. The series covers Great Britain at 1:150, 000 (1” to 2.4 miles), with Northern Ireland shown at 1:210, 000 & London at two scales: 1:60, 000 for the area within the M25 & in more detail at 1:15, 000 for central London. Postcode area, district & sector boundaries & numbers/letters are shown in red, with County & Unitary Authority boundaries in green. The map base shows motorways, primary, ‘A’ & down to unclassified roads, with conurbation shapes & city plan insets showing street level detail for major cities. To see the list of all the titles in this series please click on the series link.LAMINATED & ENCAPSULATED WALL MAPS:- LAMINATED wall maps have a thin layer of plastic usually applied to the printed side only. They can be written on with suitable marker pens without any damage to the map but, unless laminated on both sides, they are not damp-proof.- ENCAPSULATED wall maps are sealed between two sheets of plastic. They are more rigid & heavier than laminated maps of the same size. They are damp-proof & do not crinkle in humid conditions. Encapsulation gives the map a shiny surface, similar to being displayed behind glass.- PLEASE NOTE: many publishers & retailers often use these two terms interchangeably. Our map titles & descriptions follow the definitions provided above.

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Northern Ireland Postcode Sector Map at 1:210, 000, paper version, in a series of postcode sector maps showing the first part of the postcode & the first number of the second part, the Inward Code. An enlargement shows Belfast in greater detail. Map Marketing’s series of postcode sector maps covers Great Britain & Northern Ireland on 36 titles, each available only as a flat map, either on paper or encapsulated for greater durability. Presentation

Includes:: postcode changes in the most recent Royal Mail Postcode updates. The series covers Great Britain at 1:150, 000 (1” to 2.4 miles), with Northern Ireland shown at 1:210, 000 & London at two scales: 1:60, 000 for the area within the M25 & in more detail at 1:15, 000 for central London. Postcode area, district & sector boundaries & numbers/letters are shown in red, with County & Unitary Authority boundaries in green. The map base shows motorways, primary, ‘A’ & down to unclassified roads, with conurbation shapes & city plan insets showing street level detail for major cities. To see the list of all the titles in this series please click on the series link.

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