Viewed from the air, even the most familiar landscapes take on a startling new life. The countryside becomes a pattern; the coast becomes an edge. Humanity recedes & the land itself takes centre stage. From small harbours to expansive bridges, towering cliffs to seaside resorts
- ” Coast from the Air” gives an incredible new perspective on our green & pleasant l&, & how beautiful & fragile that land can be. In 20 chapters
- each one focusing on a specific coastal region of the British Isles
- over 200 outstanding aerial photographs portray the beauty & diversity of our coastline. From the Dingle to The Wash; from the mild seaside towns of England`s south coast to the storm-lashed fishing villages of the Outer Hebrides, ” Coast from the Air” is a true visual feast.


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The Coast Guard patrol spotlight is a beautiful floor lamp with handcrafted brass & aluminum light source, & molded industrial glass with bronze cooling cap mounted on a French polished rosewood tripod. The tri-arm is finished in bridle leather & is height adjustable. This is a fabulous character piece that will take centre stage in any room. If we do not have this item in stock we will order it for you from our supplier. Delivery generally takes 3 weeks within the UK. For overseas delivery queries please email sales@stanfords.co.uk ...

MICHELIN zoom map Costa de Galicia is the ideal travel companion to fully explore this Spanish destination, thanks to its easy-to-use format & its scale of 1/150, 000. The Zoom collection are characterized by the high precision of their detailed scale, specially adapted for very touristy areas or with a high density road network, including new developments & industrial areas. In addition to clarity, reliability & up-to-date information, all Michelin cartography features include a wealth of practical information: places & monuments of tourist interest, picturesque tours, areas for sports & leisure activities... Useful plans of cities & a practical index of localities. Also the maps contain places of interest & signposting of tracks for bicycles & greenways. ...

50 postcards showing the glories of the British coastline presented in an attractive box. 2015 is the 50th anniversary of the NT`s ` Project Neptune`, a major campaign to purchase & preserve large parts of our coast. Today, the NT owns & manages 750 miles of the coastline. Next year the NT will be celebrating the anniversary & undertaking further fundraising
- especially necessary following the dramatic storm damage of last winter.
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Rick Stein`s passion for fresh, well-sourced food has taken him from continent to continent, across magnificent shorelines & to the very best produce the coast has to offer. From Fresh grilled cod with shellfish in garlic butter at the tip of St Ives, to Cured red duck breasts with melon, soy & pickled ginger in Sydney Harbour, this collection of over 130 recipes evokes all the pleasure & flavour associated with the coast. Chapters are organised by region: healthy salads inspired by the Californian ocean, sumptuous starters fit for French cuisine, modern light lunches such as Japanese sashimi & Moroccan tagines, & main courses using fresh fruit, vegetables, fish, meat, poultry & game from the most fertile coastal regions in the world. There are recipes for classic treats such as Toad-in-the-hole with porcini mushrooms & onion gravy, staple fish masterpieces such as Poached sea trout with sorrel hollandaise, & recipes for tasty favourites from your treasured holiday destinations: Seafood Paella, Goan Curry, Welsh Cawl & Clam Chowder. All this, plus a delicious range of puddings including Hot bread pudding with armagnac sauce, Lemon Possett & Poached pears with mulberries & mascarpone ice cream. With br&-new recipes & a fresh design, Coast to Coast contains Rick Stein`s most popular dishes drawn from many years of travelling the culinary globe. Easy to follow & quick to inspire, this cookbook will bring all the flavour of the coast into the comfort of your own home. ...

Fresh from her successful scoop reporting the first ascent of Everest in 1953, Jan Morris spent a year journeying across the United States, by car, train, ship & aeroplane. In her words a `period piece`, ” Coast to Coast” describes an American identity markedly different from today. In her brilliant prose, Morris records with exuberence & curiosity a time of innocence in the US
- when television was in its infancy, the Big Mac had not been invented & the popular song of the day was ” Chattanooga Choo-Choo”.
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Coast to Coast
- The Original Bed & Breakfast Accommodation Guide by Doreen Whitehead is a mini paperback directory, updated annually,
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The A-Z Adventure Series of maps combines the best of OS & A-Z, creating the perfect companion for walkers, off-road cyclists, horse riders & anyone wishing to explore the great outdoors. The Coast to Coast Walk (C2C) is one of the most popular long distance footpaths in the UK. Devised by Alfred Wainwright, the 180 mile (290km) route starts at St. Bees, on the Irish Sea coast in Cumbria, & passes through three National Parks (the Lake District, Yorkshire Dales, & North York Moors) to finish at Robin Hood`s Bay on the North Sea coast. This A-Z Coast to Coast Walk Adventure Atlas features 72 pages of continuous Ordnance Survey Explorer* mapping providing complete coverage of the Coast to Coast Walk. This atlas

Includes:: a route planner showing distances between places & the amenities available, featuring: Information Centres, Hotels/B& Bs, Youth Hostels, Campsites (seasonal opening), Public Houses, Shops, Restaurants, Cafes (seasonal opening) & Petrol Stations. Also featured is advice on safety & security when walking & a selection of QR codes linked to useful websites, including regional information, map reading advice & weather reports. Unlike the original OS sheets, this A-Z Adventure Atlas

Includes:: a comprehensive index to towns, villages, hamlets & locations, natural features, nature reserves, car parks & youth hostels, making it easy to find the required location quickly. Each index entry has a page reference & a six figure National Grid Reference. With a book size of 240mm x 134mm it is the same size as a standard OS Explorer map when closed.



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Coast to Coast Cycle Routes is THE practical guide to crossing Britain, containing all the information any cyclist could possibly need when embarking on a trip. It takes you from West to East & East to West three different ways, following Britain's three most popular coast to coasters: the C2C, Hadrian's Cycleway & the Reivers. This is the 18th edition of the eat, sleep & drink pocket guide, & contains new mapping including off-road sections & spiral binding to make it more user-friendly. This 18th edition of the pocket guide to the spectacular cycle routes across the northern Lake District & Pennines,

Includes:: clear mapping & the Yellow jersey loop via Ullswater & a new alternative route into Sunderland via Durham. Much of the routing is traffic-free, along compacted cycle-friendly tracks built along old railway lines. The routes are all thoroughly signposted & somehow manage to eke out the least busy country lanes, taking in many places just off the beaten track. This guide has up-to-date listings of all the best pubs, B& Bs, hotels & restaurants. But importantly it also

Includes:: maps, topographical profiles, lots of route information & other practical help. Plus historical & cultural background to the fascinating & often beautiful communities the cyclist meanders through. The ethos of the book is to Go Slow, to imbibe at leisure some of Britain's finest & yet often deserted landscapes, whether it be the wilderness of Northumberland or the liquid gold sunsets of the Cumbrian coastline. But it's also handy for the cycle nut who wants to do it over a weekend: every trip, no matter how short, needs careful planning.



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The eastern part of the Coast to Coast hiking route between Keld & Robin Hood`s Bay presented at 1:40, 000 on a light, waterproof & tear-resistant map from Harvey Map Services. The map shows this section of the route on six overlapping panels, starting at the intersection of the Coast to Coast Walk & the Pennine Way, & leading across the North Yorkshire Moors National park to the coast. Maps in the Harvey’s series covering Great Britain’s national trails & other long-distance footpaths are printed on light, waterproof & tear-resistant synthetic paper & cover the routes at 1:40, 000 or 1:60, 000. Topography is shown by contours at 15m intervals, with additional spot heights plus colouring and/or graphics to provide a very detailed picture of the terrain (boulder fields, scree, crags, etc) & vegetation / land use (pastures, moorl&, woodlands, etc). In Scotland peaks & hills classified as Munros, Corbetts & Donalds are marked. The overprint for the long-distance trail shows sections on local or main roads (highlighting danger points), on tracks, & on footpaths, indicating intermittent or not visible paths. The maps also show other right of way paths, including permissive paths & bridleways. Symbols indicate various facilities & accommodation options (including campsites & youth hostels), pubs & refreshments, food shops, banks, information points, etc, both along the route itself & in the nearby locations. All maps are GPS compatible, with the British National Grid overprinted on each panel. The maps also include useful contact details & general advice. To see other titles in this series please click on the series link. ...