Shropshire in the Landmark Visitor Guides series, exploring a range of places in Britain, Europe & the Caribbean, with a particular expertise in UK destinations. Each guide presents the reader with detailed, wide-ranging & accessible overview of the region or area, with a particular focus on history & culture, notable local attractions, the landscape, local events & family activities. A series of recommended walks & guided car tours exploring the region are also included in each title. The guides are arranged geographically by region & are ideal both for short & longer breaks, with practical guidance on recommended routes & tourist attractions, in addition to insightful inset boxes into local history, culture & traditions. Information on accommodation, restaurants & day-to-day information are more limited, though a compact Directory at the end of each guide provides basic listings of recommended accommodation & restaurants, as well as tourist information contacts & regional event calendars. International destinations also carry climate & country facts, basic phrases & other general travel practical guidance for travelling to the region. The British titles in the Landmark Visitor Guides series are highly recommended, covering titles that are rarely available from other publishers. ...

Shropshire 1610 Replica Map by the Old Map Company is a reproduction of the map created for the famous atlas of the period by the master map maker John Speede Esq. The Old Map Company has recreated the antique maps of British counties, European cities & World countries originally crafted by master map maker John Speede Esq. whose work had accuracy & quality not surpassed for centuries. Each map is treated & presented on specially crafted paper then h&-treated giving it texture & an aged appearance before being beautifully engraved & detailed. ...

Shropshire, an original antique map by G. Cole / J. Roper published in London, 1810-1843. Copperplate, coloured. Map size 17 x 23 cm, overall mounted size 32.5 x 38.5 cm. This detailed map of Shropshire is from Dugdale's England & Wales Delineated. The map was drawn by G. Cole & engraved by John Roper for publication first in The Beauties Of England & Wales, issued in parts, from c.1804. Such was the success of the publication that the maps were re-used in other publications, as here. The maps show accurate geographical detail, including the turnpike, mail coach & principal roads, sites of Roman & other historical remains, as well as the seats of the nobility & the gentry, & market towns with their distances from London. The maps also show the division of the counties into hundreds or wapontakes. They are representative of the functional nineteenth-century approach to cartography, yet are not unattractive. Antique maps from various original publishers are presented on the Stanford ...

Britain`s best loved walking guides brings you a brand new Pathfinder (R) Guide to Shropshire & Staffordshire Walks containing 28 fabulous walks exploring the unspoilt rural landscapes of Shropshire & Staffordshire from the Welsh borders to the fringes of the Peak District, & from the mosses & meres near the Cheshire border to Cannock Chase & the Shropshire Hills. The walks range in length from 3.5 to 9 miles & in typical Pathfinder (R) Guide style offer something for all tastes & abilities. With Pathfinder (R) Guide to Shropshire & Staffordshire Walks, you can enjoy the landscape that inspired AE Housman, Arnold Bennett & George Eliot, exploring routes from Ludlow, Knighton, Church Stretton, Ironbridge & Ellastone, among many others. The variety of walking on offer

Includes:: secluded wooded gorges at Badger Dingle & the Dane valley; gentle walks across the tranquil countryside of the Shropshire plain & undemanding towpath walking along the canals & waterways of the region; to more energetic rambles above the Manifold valley in the Staffordshire Peak District & hills of the Welsh border country including Offa`s Dyke, the Long Mynd, Brown Clee, Stiperstones & Caer Caradoc & the Cardington Hills. Sleepy-thatched villages, engaging market towns, the birthplace of the industrial revolution, history, wildlife & inspirational views are all in this new edition of Pathfinder (R) Guide Shropshire & Staffordshire Walks. Pathfinder (R) Guides are Britain`s best loved walking guides. Made with durable covers, they are the perfect companion for countryside walks throughout Britain. Each title features circular walks with easy-to-follow route descriptions, tried & tested by seasoned walkers & accompanied by beautiful photography & clear, large-scale Ordnance Survey mapping. Contents 1. Badger Dingle 2. Grinshill & Yorton 3. Norbury Junction & the Shroppie 4. Kinver Edge 5. Wyre Forest 6. Brown Moss & Melverley 7. Stokesay Castle & View Wood 8. Whixall Moss 9. Rushton Spencer 10. Llanymynech Hill 11. Burntwood & Blore Heath 12. Ludlow, Mary Knoll Valley & Whitcliffe 13. Milwich 14. Tutbury, Hanbury & Fault 15. Ironbridge World Heritage Site 16. Shugborough Park & Sherbrook valley 17. Froghall & the Churnet Valley 18. Corvedale & Wenlock Edge 19. Ellastone, Calwich & Wootton Park 20. Snailbeach, Eastridge Wood & the Hollies 21. Stiperstones 22. Above the Manifold 23. Bridgnorth & the River Severn 24. Caer Caradoc & Cardington 25. Brown Clee Hill 26. The Long Mynd 27. Clun & Bury Ditches 28. Knighton, Terne Valley & Offa`s Dyke Path

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- The only atlas with all the named streets in Shropshire.
- Updated edition for 2017 with new business parks & estates added.
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Shropshire Union Canal by GEOproject shows details of navigation & facilities available to the boat user with details of boatyard & boat trip operators, as well as useful snippets of visitor information for places of interest not far from the water ...

A tourist map at 1:50, 000 scale of the Shropshire Union Canal, including the Middlewich Branch & the Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal from Autherley Junction to Great Heywood Junction on the Trent & Mersey Canal. Plus detailed town plans at 1:12, 500 of Ellesmere Port, Chester, Middlewich, Nantwich, Audlem, Market Drayton & Penkridge. The map, suitable for both waterways & leisure users,

Includes:: navigation & historical information, visitor moorings, marinas & boatyards, boat hire centres, facilities for the boat user, sailing & boat clubs, shops, post offices & distance markers. Information for the tourist

Includes:: tourist information centres, places of interest, pubs, nature reserves, parks, churches, national cycle routes, long distance paths, public toilets & caravan & camp sites. To see the list of other titles in this series, please click on the series link.



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The Shropshire Way, created from hiking trails in the county which can be combined into long-distance routes or circuits, presented at 1:40, 000 on a light, waterproof & tear-resistant map from Harvey Map Services. The map presents the heart of Shropshire between Ludlow & Much Wenlock on one large panel, with an inset extending it eastwards to include the link from Cleobury Mortimer to the Severn Way. 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. ...

Shropshire, Staffordshire & The Black Country Cycle Map at 1:110, 000 approx from Sustrans, including the Mercian Way, the West Midlands Cycle Route & part of the Six Castles Cycleway, plus four day rides: Wellington Loop, Stafford & Stone, Gobowen & Oswestry Circular, & the Whitchurch & Press circuit. Street plans show Birmingham, Shrewsbury, Stoke-on-Trent & Wolverhampton. Maps is this Sustrans series show all the National & Regional Cycle Network routes clearly numbered & have the colouring distinguishing between the on-road & traffic-free sections. The publishers’ own recommendations are shown in contrasting colour &, in most titles, are in addition presented on the reverse side on separate panels where each circuit is annotated with useful notes. The maps have contours & altitude colouring to show the topography, with additional gradient markings. Towns along the routes are annotated with symbols indicating what facilities can be found there. Also marked are various places of interest, on or near the routes, & railway lines are shown with stations for access to the routes by rail. On the reverse each title also provides large, clear city centre street plans of main towns, highlighting the Cycle Network and/or the recommended routes. Also included are contact details of tourist information centres. To see the list of titles in this series please click on the series link. ...

Shropshire, Staffordshire & the Heart of England in the Pathfinder Guides series, produced in association with Ordnance Survey & published by Crimson; comprising a range of walking guides to popular British destinations. Each Pathfinder guide

Includes:: 28 varied walks ranging from easy strolls to exhilarating hikes & is accompanied by 1:25, 000 Ordnance Survey mapping with marked, colour-coded routes. Introductory sections profile the county or region covered, with recommendations on the best time to visit & a brief explanation of GPS. An

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