Devon in the AA 50 Walks series; comprising an extensive range of walking guides helping you to explore the best walking routes in Great Britain. Each guide covers a total of 50 walks, many of which are circular, between 2-10 miles & also that are suitable for a range of different walking standards. Every walk in the guides has an information box showing clear details of distance, minimum time, level of difficulty, any ascents, the nature of the terrain & landscape, suggested Ordnance Survey map, grid references for starting & finishing points, dog friendliness, parking & any public toilets en route. There are also suggestions of what to look out for & recommended places to eat & drink. Detailed walk descriptions are accompanied by clear mapping of the route ahead, in addition to colour photographs illustrating the highlights of selected routes. ...

Walking is one of Britain`s favourite leisure activities, & this guide features a variety of mapped walks to suit all abilities. The book features all of the practical detail you need, accompanied by fascinating background reading on the history & wildlife of Devon, & cear mapping for ease of use. Every route has been colour coded according to difficulty. All walks are annotated with local points of interest & places to stop for refreshments. Every walk is given a summary of distance, time, gradient, level of difficulty, type of surface & access, landscape, dog friendliness, parking & public toilets. ...

Double-sided, waterproof, leisure & cycle map of Devon at 1:100, 000 from Croyde Cycle, with enlargements of town & city centres at 1:7, 500. Regional & national cycle paths, bridleways, footpaths, & permissive paths are prominently indicated. Road networks are shown, with busy, main, & minor roads differentiated, as well as private roads allowing access on foot/bike. Topography is indicated through spot heights, contour lines (at 30m intervals), & steep hill symbols, with colour used for different terrain types. Points of interest & local facilities such as information points, pubs, camp sites, accommodation & toilets are highlighted. Limited access, geological, & historical information is marked on some parts of the map. Enlargements at 1:7, 500 are included of: Ilfracombe; Bideford; Barnstaple; Torrington; Exeter; Totnes; Torquay; Plymouth city centre. These show one-way streets & local facilities, including parking & cycle hire. There is also an enlargement of Plymouth at 1:60, 000 showing the main & secondary road network. The National Grid is indicated by margin ticks, making the map GPS compatible. ...

Devonport North in 1893 in a fascinating series of reproductions of old Ordnance Survey plans in the Alan Godfrey Editions, ideal for anyone interested in the history of their neighbourhood or family. The map covers much of the dockyard area of Devonport, extending from the Tamar Quay eastward to Crawford Road, & from St Levan Road southward to Market Street. Features include GWR railway with Devonport station, LSWR railway with Devonport station, Devonport Park, tramways, Morice Town, New Granby Barracks, Royal Albert Hospital, Stoke church, Station Hospital, Royal Naval Hospital, St Peter`s church, Stonehouse Lake, part of Molesworth Ward, Clarence Ward, Tamar Ward, Morice Ward, part of St Aubyn Ward, Royal British Orphan Asylum, St Michael`s church, Old Granby Barracks, Raglan Barracks. Please note that Gun Wharf & the Dockyard are left blank for security reasons. On the reverse are street directory entries for Albert Road, Benbow Street, Charlotte Street, Cornwall Street, Fore Street, Granby Street, Haddington Road, Keyham Road & Molesworth Road. About the Alan Godfrey Editions of the 25” OS Series Selected towns in Great Britain & Ireland are covered by maps showing the extent of urban development in the last decades of the 19th & early 20th century. The plans have been taken from the Ordnance Survey mapping & reprinted at about 15 inches to one mile (1:4, 340). On the reverse most maps have historical notes & many also include extracts from contemporary directories. Most maps cover about one mile (1.6kms) north/south, one & a half miles (2.4kms) across; adjoining sheets can be combined to provide wider coverage.FOR MORE INFORMATION & A COMPLETE LIST OF ALL AVAILABLE TITLES PLEASE CLICK ON THE SERIES LINK. ...

Devonport South & Stonehouse in 1893 in a fascinating series of reproductions of old Ordnance Survey plans in the Alan Godfrey Editions, ideal for anyone interested in the history of their neighbourhood or family. The map covers the southern part of Devonport & the East Stonehouse area of Plymouth. Coverage runs from the dockyard eastward to Hobart Street & from Cumberland Street southward to Cremyll. Features include Royal Marine Barracks, LSWR Stonehouse Pool Branch, Devonport New Quays, tramways, Cremyll, North Quay, Stonehouse Bridge, Mount Wise area, Eastern King area, Garrison Chapel, churches, Mutton Cove, West Quay, Graving Dock, St Paul`s church, The Camber, Town Hall, etc. Please note that the Dockyard, Royal William Victualling Yard & some other areas are left blank for security reasons. On the reverse are street directory entries for Chapel Street, Cumberland Street, Duke Street, Durnford Street, Edgcumbe Street, Emma Place, George Street, James Street, Ker Street & Royal Dockyard. About the Alan Godfrey Editions of the 25” OS Series Selected towns in Great Britain & Ireland are covered by maps showing the extent of urban development in the last decades of the 19th & early 20th century. The plans have been taken from the Ordnance Survey mapping & reprinted at about 15 inches to one mile (1:4, 340). On the reverse most maps have historical notes & many also include extracts from contemporary directories. Most maps cover about one mile (1.6kms) north/south, one & a half miles (2.4kms) across; adjoining sheets can be combined to provide wider coverage.FOR MORE INFORMATION & A COMPLETE LIST OF ALL AVAILABLE TITLES PLEASE CLICK ON THE SERIES LINK. ...

From the bestselling author of My Dear, I Wanted to Tell You & The Heroes` Welcome, Louisa Young`s Devotion is a novel of family, love, race & politics set during the electric change of the 1930s. Tom loves Nenna. Nenna loves her father. Her father loves Mussolini. Ideals & convictions are not always so clear in the murky years between the end of the First World War & the beginning of the Second. For Tom & Kitty Locke, children of the damaged WW1 generation, visiting their cousin Nenna in Rome is a pure joy. For their adoptive parents Nadine & Riley, though, the ground is still shifting underfoot. Nobody knew in 1919 that the children they were bearing would be just ripe for the next war in 19 nobody knew, in 1935, the implications of an Italian Jewish family supporting Mussolini. Meanwhile Peter Locke & Mabel Zachary have found each other again together in London, itself a city reborn but riddled with its own intolerances. As the heat rises across Europe, voices grow louder & everyone must brace once more to decide what should bring them together, & what must drive them apart. ...

From the bestselling author of My Dear, I Wanted to Tell You & The Heroes` Welcome, Louisa Young`s Devotion is a novel of family, love, race & politics set during the electric change of the 1930s. Tom loves Nenna. Nenna loves her father. Her father loves Mussolini. Ideals & convictions are not always so clear in the murky years between the end of the First World War & the beginning of the Second. For Tom & Kitty Locke, children of the damaged WW1 generation, visiting their cousin Nenna in Rome is a pure joy. For their adoptive parents Nadine & Riley, though, the ground is still shifting underfoot. Nobody knew in 1919 that the children they were bearing would be just ripe for the next war in 19 nobody knew, in 1935, the implications of an Italian Jewish family supporting Mussolini. Meanwhile Peter Locke & Mabel Zachary have found each other again together in London, itself a city reborn but riddled with its own intolerances. As the heat rises across Europe, voices grow louder & everyone must brace once more to decide what should bring them together, & what must drive them apart. ...

Yasuko lives a quiet life, working in a Tokyo bento shop, a good mother to her only child. But when her ex-husband appears at her door without warning one day, her comfortable world is shattered. When Detective Kusanagi of the Tokyo Police tries to piece together the events of that day, he finds himself confronted by the most puzzling, mysterious circumstances he has ever investigated. Nothing quite makes sense, & it will take a genius to understand the genius behind this particular crime... One of the biggest-selling Japanese thrillers ever, & the inspiration for a cult film, The Devotion of Suspect X is now being discovered across the world. Its blend of a page-turning story, evocative Tokyo setting & utterly surprising ending make it a must-read for anyone interested in international fiction. ...

Dewsbury in 1889 in a fascinating series of reproductions of old Ordnance Survey plans in the Alan Godfrey Editions, ideal for anyone interested in the history of their neighbourhood or family. Selected towns in Great Britain & Ireland are covered by maps showing the extent of urban development in the last decades of the 19th & early 20th century. In this title: two versions have been published for this area. Most of the town is shown, with coverage stretching from Spinkwell Mills southward to Dewsbury Mills, & from Moor Bottom eastward to Leeds Road & Wakefield Road. Features include Town Hall, Market Place, LNWR Leeds & Dewsbury line with station, LYR Dewsbury Branch with terminus, GNR station, LYR Ravensthorpe Branch with station at Scout Hill, River Calder, Tanhouse Chemical Works, Burgh Mills, cemetery, Headfield Mills, Saville Town, Aire & Calder basin, Town End, Calder Bank Mills, Cut End Mills, Saville Mills, Eastborough, Eightlands, The Flatts, West Town, Watergate, Daw Green, Crow Nest Park, Boothroyd with St John's church, Conyers Colliery, tramways & much more. A Midland Railway approach to the town (which became goods only) is shown as 'under construction' on the 1905 map. The 1889 version is in colour, taken from the beautiful 1st Edition OS h&-coloured map. Each map

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Dewsbury in 1889 in a fascinating series of reproductions of old Ordnance Survey plans in the Alan Godfrey Editions, ideal for anyone interested in the history of their neighbourhood or family. Two versions have been published for this area, the town of Dewsbury
- one of West Yorkshire`s `big six` & a county borough until 1965. Most of the town is shown, with coverage stretching from Spinkwell Mills southward to Dewsbury Mills, & from Moor Bottom eastward to Leeds Road & Wakefield Road. Features include Town Hall, Market Place, LNWR Leeds & Dewsbury line with station, LYR Dewsbury Branch with terminus, GNR station, LYR Ravensthorpe Branch with station at Scout Hill, River Calder, Tanhouse Chemical Works, Burgh Mills, cemetery, Headfield Mills, Saville Town, Aire & Calder basin, Town End, Calder Bank Mills, Cut End Mills, Saville Mills, Eastborough, Eightlands, The Flatts, West Town, Watergate, Daw Green, Crow Nest Park, Boothroyd with St John`s church, Conyers Colliery, tramways, etc. A Midland Railway approach to the town (which became goods only) is shown as `under construction` on the 1905 map. Each map

Includes:: extracts from a contemporary directory. The 1889 version is in colour, taken from the beautiful 1st Edition OS h&-coloured map. About the Alan Godfrey Editions of the 25” OS Series: Selected towns in Great Britain & Ireland are covered by maps showing the extent of urban development in the last decades of the 19th & early 20th century. The plans have been taken from the Ordnance Survey mapping & reprinted at about 15 inches to one mile (1:4, 340). On the reverse most maps have historical notes & many also include extracts from contemporary directories. Most maps cover about one mile (1.6kms) north/south, one & a half miles (2.4kms) across; adjoining sheets can be combined to provide wider coverage.FOR MORE INFORMATION & A COMPLETE LIST OF ALL AVAILABLE TITLES PLEASE CLICK ON THE SERIES LINK.


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