Walk In The Woods

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An illustrated tour of fifty of Britain's greatest woodland walks with specialist tree photographer & writer Archie Miles published in association with the Woodland Trust. From beech woods oak woods & pine woods to ancient forest coastal woodland ravine woodland & the very best arboreta A Walk in the Woods ranges over twenty-five different topics & a wide geographical range &

Includes:: encounters with some of Britain's most ancient & characterful trees. Complementing & crowning the series of nine regional woodland walking guides already published by Frances Lincoln the book

Includes:: a Gazetteer with brief descriptive details & access information for the featured sites plus a shortlist of some of the best of the rest. The readable & deeply informed text describes the physical topography of each site in context with the regional characteristics incorporating information on vegetation flora wildlife habitats (with particular reference to rare endangered or site specific species) as well as a wealth of social cultural or industrial history. Spellbinding photographs taken throughout the seasons show the diverse interiors of the woodlands with a range of views into & out of the woods placing them in their landscape context. Also included are accompanying images of woodland details
- fungi flowers wildlife & historic features.