You can count on Rick Steves to tell you what you really need to know when traveling in Engl&. In this guide, you'll find a mix of splendid cities, ever-so-quaint villages, historic ports, & seaside resorts. Visit the manors, museums, cathedrals, & castles that preserve England's history. Explore the scenic bays of Cornwall, hike the wild moors of Dartmoor, & discover why the Lake District is Londoners' favorite playground. Travel back in time at Stonehenge, tour the remnants of the Roman Empire along Hadrian's Wall, & see the ancient baths in the city of Bath. After a bustling day of sightseeing, relax at a neighborhood pub, sharing a chat & a pint with a friendly local. Rick's candid, humorous advice will guide you to good-value hotels & restaurants. You'll learn how to get around England by train, bus, or car, & discover which sights are worth your time & money. More than just reviews & directions, a Rick Steves guidebook is a tour guide in your pocket. ...

Southern England with Wales on an indexed road map at 1:400, 000 from the Vancouver-based ITMB. The map is double-sided, with an overlap between the sides, & extends on its eastern side to York, & west of Birmingham to Liverpool & Manchester. Topography is indicated by altitude colouring. Road network gives the numbering of M & most A roads, indicating primary routes, &

Includes:: selected B & other local roads. Symbols mark various places of interest & facilities including selected campsites. Latitude & longitude lines are drawn at 1° intervals. Each side has a separate index.

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New content on Northeast England helps uncover a region that has been a well-kept secret for years but which offers the visitor some of the best countryside, castles & coastlines in the country, along with the friendliest people & the party capital of Engl&, Newcastle. Comprehensive public transport coverage will encourage British readers to explore their own country while leaving their car at home. Local Voice interviews cover a cross-section of English society & give the reader insights into daily life that will enhance the holiday experience. Specific Greendex in the book covers sustainable sleeping, eating & drinking options. ...

Few small countries play host to as much variety of landscape as Engl&, from rolling hills, cities of architectural splendour & picturesque villages, to sandy beaches & rugged coves in the south. Shown here in all its majestic beauty, the stunning photographs & fascinating text cover Durdle Dor, the Yorkshire Dales, Brighton Pavilion & much more. The desirable, chunky format makes this an ideal gift for any lover of England & travel in general. ...

This visually stunning book explores cathedrals in England
- from Truro, in Cornwall, to Carlisle, near the Scottish
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This comprehensive text describes the ascent of all the major peaks above 2, 000 feet in England & the Isle of Man, with introductory sections on the geology of the peaks which are intended to enhance walkers' understanding of the landscape that they are exploring. ...

Originally Published as a Shell guide this widely praised guide to the pick of England's churches is now expanded & republished as one of Aurum's popular Daily Telegraph guides. Out of the thousands of churches in Engl&, Robert Harbison has selected just over 550, chosen as often for their simplicity & the beauty of their settings as for architectural grandeur, or the quality of their stained glass, stonework of monuments. They range from the magnificent wool churches at Blythburgh, Lavenham & Long Melford in East Anglia to the rustic simplicity of the little church at the head of Wastwater in Cumbria. All are described by the author with an infectious enthusiasm a learning that is lightly worn. There is an introductory survey of historical styles in church architecture & appendices listing the churches that are notable for particular features, such as wal paintings or fonts, & a comprehensive glossary of architectural terms. ...

Shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize for Fiction. As every schoolboy knows, you can fit the whole of England on the Isle of White. Grotesque, visionary tycoon Sir Jack Pitman takes the saying literally & does exactly that. He constructs on the island ` The Project`, a vast heritage centre containing everything ` English`, from Big Ben to Stonehenge, from Manchester United to the white cliffs of Dover. The project is monstrous, risky, & vastly successful. In fact, it gradually begins to rival ` Old` England & even threatens to supersede it... One of Barnes`s finest & funniest novels, Engl&, England calls into question the idea of replicas, truth vs fiction, reality vs art, nationhood, myth-making, & self-exploration. ...

An anthology & miscellany of everything an Englishman should know:
- From Austen to Wordsworth
- Jerusalem to the Scout`s Honour
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