The official guide to backpacking or walking the Wye Valley Walk, 136 miles through the Welsh borders, crossing between Wales & Engl&, from the coast at Chepstow to the slopes of Plynlimon. Easy walking on good paths, passing sites such as Tintern Abbey, Goodrich Castle, Hereford Cathedral & Hay-on-Wye. The Wye Valley Way offers a perfect mix of river & hill walking as it follows the River Wye. The walk leads through a dramatic limestone gorge, dense woodland beneath limestone crags & past peaceful river meadows in some of the most superb scenery in the heart of the Wye Valley Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, the birthplace of tourism & the Picturesque movement. The route passes through historic Tintern, Monmouth & Ross-on-Wye & into the gentler rolling landscape of Herefordshire with black & white villages, famed cider orchards, landscaped parks & fertile agricultural plains into the rugged uplands of Powys. This new official guide describes the whole route in detail, from Chepstow to its source in Hafren Forest, all illustrated with colour photographs & OS map extracts, & also

Includes:: a Wye Valley Walk passport, for walkers to collect stamps along the route for a permanent record of their journey.

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This guidebook

Includes:: 30 day walks in the stunning & varied lands of the Wye Valley. From its source

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Wyke Regis in 1901 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. Weymouth is covered by a block of three maps. On the main Weymouth map is the town centre, with coverage stretching from Westerhall Road & Carlton Road southward to Belle Vue Road, the Portland Breakwater or Bincleaves Groyne. Features include Melcombe Regis, station, Hotel Burdon, eastern edge of Radipole Lake, Gloucester Hotel, St Thomas`s Street, Pile Pier, railway to harbour, Custom House Quay, Alexandra Gardens, Weymouth Bridge, Harbour, Trinity Road, Nothe Point, Hope Square, Weymouth Brewery, Hope Brewery, malthouses, Bincleave Rocks, shipbuilding yards. On the back is a list of private residents from a contemporary directory. The Weymouth Westham map covers the noth-western area of the town, stretching from the North Quay & High West Street northward to Chafey`s Lake, & westward to the Marquis Farm, & Marquis of Granby pub. Features include Melcombe Regis Burial Ground, Abbotsbury Road, Chickerell Road, Weymouth Burial Ground, Gas Works, Newstead Road, much of Radipole Lake. On the back is an extract from the commercial directory for Weymouth, entries A to G. This title, the Wyke Regis map, covers the south-west of the town & is double-sided for maximum coverage. The main map covers the area from Rodwell & Rodwell Road southward to Park Mead Farm, & westward to Wyke Regis, still largely a separate village. Features in Weymouth include the Workhouse, Rodwell station, Belfield House, Sandsfoot Castle, St Nicholas church, Springfield, Wyke Road. Features in Wyke include All Saints church, Wyke House. On the reverse a large extract from sheet 58.02, continues coverage southward to the Chesil Bank; Portland Bridge & Small Mouth are in the centre of this map, which shows the link between Portland & Weymouth. Features here include East Fleet, Royal Victoria Hotel. 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. ...

Wylam & Clara Vale in 1895 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. To provide maximum coverage of this area the publishers have used both the Northumberland & Durham sheets for Wylam, which stands on the border between the two counties. The main map is from the Durham series & coverage stretches from Wylkam village eastward to the pit village of Clara Vale, about half a mile north including Wylam Rift, & southward to Bradley Mill House. Features include Wylam Bridge, Wylam & North Wylam stations, the Stephenson Arms & the Claravale Colliery. On the reverse is about half of Northumberland sheet 96.06. There is considerable overlap between the two maps, but this one takes coverage further west, to Wylam Hall & West Wylam Junction. 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. ...

Wylde Green in 1913 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 area between Sutton Coldfield & Erdington, stretching from While Road southward to Wylde Green station. Features include LNWR railway with Wylde Green station, stretch of Midland Railway Walsall & Water Orton line, New Hall, Newhall Mill, Wylde Green House, Maney area, Wylde Green area, St Peter`s church Maney, Driffold, Maney House, Maney Hill, Horse & Jockey Hotel, etc. A 1921 directory of Wylde Green is on the reverse. 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. ...

There are a handful of roads in Wyoming that are among the most spectacular in the world. This map will show them all. The bulk of the good paved riding happens in the western one-third of the state, but this newly updated 3rd edition

Includes:: the best dirt roads to get you across the vast expanses of eastern Wyoming.

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Series: Geological maps with separate cross sections & a normal geologic explanation table for the colours & symbols used. Also topographic-only map of the area with one-colour shading for relief, & text explaining the geology, with water, mineral, & energy resources. ...

Freelance writer & editor Carter G. Walker introduces you to the best of Wyoming, from the beauty of Yellowstone National Park to the art scene & high style of Jackson Hole & Cody. Walker has plenty of unique trip ideas to offer, including Where the Wild Things Are & Small Town Rodeos: The Biggest Parties in the West. Whether you`re looking to climb Devils Tower or to spot a moose in Grand Teton National Park, Moon Wyoming gives you the tools you need to create a more personal & memorable experience. ...

Wyoming Recreational Atlas & Gazetteer at 1:225, 000 approx. in a series of large format paperback state atlases from De Lorme, with detailed, contoured, GPS compatible topographic mapping plus extensive recreational information, with lists of sites & facilities, etc. Each title covers one state & presents it on impressively detailed mapping at scales much more detailed than used on most state road maps. Particularly popular areas are often also presented on enlargements. The maps are contoured, show variation of terrain (deserts, glaciers, wetlands, woodlands, etc) & have latitude & longitude and/or UTM grid lines for GPS use. Various types of protected areas are distinguished by the colouring of their boundaries, e.g. national or state parks, forests, etc. Also marked are Indian Reservations & restricted entry military zones. Road network is shown in much more detail than on other state mapping, with local roads, unsurfaced back roads & tracks, forest trails, etc. Where appropriate, old historical routes are marked. Railway lines & local airports or landing strips are included & the maps also indicate administrative boundaries. Symbols highlight various recreational areas & facilities such as campgrounds, unique natural features, etc. Each title contains extensive lists of outdoor adventure sites (grouped into activities such as hiking, biking, paddling, fishing, skiing, etc.), diverse family outing sites, campgrounds, & tables showing what facilities can be found in the state ...

Wyoming Recreational Atlas & Gazetteer at 1:225, 000 approx. in a series of large format paperback state atlases from De Lorme, with detailed, contoured, GPS compatible topographic mapping, plus more detailed coverage of the Yellowstone National Park at 1:150, 000 with a separate section of recreational information. Also provided is a map showing publicly owned lands in the whole state. State-wide recreational information

Includes:: lists of recommended family outings, unique natural features, outdoor adventure areas for hiking/biking/paddling & skiing. Tables present facilities in recreational areas & campgrounds, plus fishing & hunting areas with lists of species. Each title in this De Lorme series covers one state & presents it at a scale much more detailed than used on most state road maps. Particularly popular areas are often also presented on enlargements. The maps are contoured, show variation of terrain (deserts, glaciers, wetlands, woodlands, etc) & have latitude & longitude and/or UTM grid lines for GPS use. Various types of protected areas are distinguished by the colouring of their boundaries, e.g. national or state parks, forests, etc. Also marked are Indian Reservations & restricted entry military zones. Road network is shown in much more detail than on other state mapping, with local roads, unsurfaced back roads & tracks, forest trails, etc. Where appropriate, old historical routes are marked. Railway lines & local airports or landing strips are included & the maps also indicate administrative boundaries. Symbols highlight various recreational areas & facilities such as campgrounds, unique natural features, etc. Each title contains extensive lists of outdoor adventure sites (grouped into activities such as hiking, biking, paddling, fishing, skiing, etc.), diverse family outing sites, campgrounds, & tables showing what facilities can be found in the state’s recreational areas. Each atlas also has an index of localities. To see the list of titles in this series please click on the series link.

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