From Dickens' London & Joyce's Dublin, to Scott's Border Country & the real & imagined Wales of Dylan Thomas, this book is a companion for any journey around Britain & Irel&. Containing curious information & anecdotes, the gazeteer section lists 1, 250 towns & villages, including 105 places new to this edition. There are also 137 extra names in the index of over 1, 000 authors, including John Betjeman, Roald Dahl & Raymond Chandler. For each place there are details of who lived there, where they lived & what they wrote. There is also an index with biographies of over 1000 writers helping the reader to follow writers from place to place. Designed for planning literary tours anywhere in the British Isles, this book is for anyone with an interest in British literary heritage. ...

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Marco Polo Pocket Guide Oxford: the Travel Guide with Insider Tips. Explore Oxford with this handy, pocket-sized, authoritative guide, packed with Insider Tips. Discover boutique hotels, authentic restaurants, the city`s trendiest places, & get tips on shopping & what to do on a limited budget. There are plenty of ideas for travel with kids, & a summary of all the festivals & events that take place in the ` City of Dreaming Spires`. Let Marco Polo show you all this wonderful city has to offer... Magical, picture-perfect Oxford, portal to the fantastical world of Harry Potter, wood-panelled dining rooms, spiral staircases & tower rooms. Students in fluttering gowns cycling through bumpy, cobbled streets, the beautiful & stunning architecture found at every turn. But there`s more to Oxford than its dreaming spires. It is stoney & post-modern, a cosmopolitan city, a unique blend of ancient & modern... This is Oxford! Your Marco Polo Oxford Pocket Guide
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Map No. 164, Oxford, in the waterproof & tear-resistant OS Active version of the Ordnance Survey Landranger series at 1:50, 000 including Bicester, Chipping Norton, Charlbury, Witney, Woodstock, Kidlington, Abingdon, Didcot, Benson, Appleford, Drayton, Grove, Goosey, Dorchester, Burcot, Marcham, Chalgrove, Toot Baldon, Tetsworth, Fyfield, Shellingford, Littleworth, Duxford, Wootton, Cumnor, Wytham, Garsington, Horspath, Tiddington, Warminghall, Horton-cum-Studley, Marston, Eynsham, Stanton Harcourt, Aston, Bampton, North Leigh, Brize Norton, Leafield, Bladon, Yarnton, Islip, Brill, Murcott, Ludgershall, Wendlebury, Charndon, Twyford, Fringford, Somerton, Upper Hayford, Standford St. Martin, Tackley, Great Tew, Spelsbury & Enstone, with the Vale of White Horse & the Thames Path including the E2 European long-distance path. Edition D2; Publication date April 2012 About Ordnance Survey ...

Oxford in the Cassini Past & Present map series which covers town & cities of England & Wales & offers a unique way of tracing their history & expansion by showing four different periods of their development using Ordnance Survey mapping from the mid-19th century, the late 19th century, the 1920s & the present day. Coverage

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Explore the gorgeous city of Oxford with the help of this genuinely pocket-sized map. Small in size yet big on detail, this compact, dependable map will ensure you don't miss a thing.

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- a detailed street by street plan of the city centre Advice on the top things to see while you're there Ingenious, self-folding map is small enough to fit in your pocket yet offers extensive coverage of the city in an easy-to-use format Thorough street index is also featured & cross-referenced to the map so you can easily find your destination Further key places of interest are also listed offering you advice on the best things to see


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The ultimate pocket city map of Oxford! Explore the gorgeous city of Oxford with the help of this genuinely pocket-sized, pop-up map. Small in size yet big on detail, this compact, dependable, city map of Oxford will ensure you don't miss a thing.

Includes:: a Pop Out map
- a detailed street by street plan of the city centre Advice on the top things to see while you're there Handy, self-folding, tourist map is small enough to fit in your pocket yet offers extensive coverage of the city in an easy-to-use format Thorough street index is also featured & cross-referenced to the map so you can easily find your destination Further key places of interest are also listed offering you advice on the best things to see Hotels, restaurants, stores & attractions are all included on the map


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Experience the elegant university city of Oxford with the help of this genuinely pocket-sized, pop-up map. Small in size yet big on detail, this compact, dependable, city map of Oxford will ensure you don`t miss a thing. *

Includes:: a Pop Out map
- a detailed street map of the city centre * Advice on the top things to see while you`re there including colleges, museums, university buildings, places of interest, parks & walks * Handy, self-folding, tourist map is small enough to fit in your pocket yet offers extensive coverage of the city in an easy-to-use format * Thorough street index is also featured & cross-referenced to the map so you can easily find your destination * Hotels, restaurants, stores & attractions are all included on the map Ideal to pop in a pocket or bag for quick reference while exploring the city.


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Discover Oxford with this handy, pocket-size guide. Ideal to pop in a pocket or bag for quick reference while exploring this gorgeous city. Slap bang in the middle of Engl&, Oxford is a city of enviable fortune: stunning architecture, abundant gardens & riverways, academic excellence & cultural richness. Whether you re visiting for the sightseeing or the shopping, the cuisine or the nightlife this Oxford travel guide is the perfect guide for your short break. Combining destination expertise with an award-winning pop-up map, this handy city guide will provide all the information you need to get the most out of your trip. The handy Oxford pocket-size guide

Includes:: a detailed Pop Out city centre map & a 32 page full colour illustrated travel guide. The guide is then divided in to 5 chapters: see it
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- all the practical information you need to get the best out of your trip Packed with advice & information, this handy pocket size Oxford travel guide will help you get the most out of your trip.






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The ultimate Oxford guide book! Slap bang in the middle of Engl&, Oxford is a city of enviable fortune: stunning architecture, ...