Tag: travel
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The England Coast Path
by Stephen Neale The definitive guidebook to the entire 3,000-mile length of the new England Coast Path. For anyone planning a trip to the coast or a UK summer holiday, the new England Coast Path national trail is a hugely exciting prospect, and this guidebook shows you how to make the most of every single…
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Great Uncle Harry
by Michael Palin From the time, many years ago, when Michael Palin first heard that his grandfather had a brother, Harry, who died in tragic circumstances, he was determined to find out more about him. The quest that followed involved hundreds of hours of painstaking detective work. Michael dug out every bit of family gossip…
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Discovering England from One Inch above the Thames
by Jim Payne This book recounts the American Jim Payne’s, kayaker voyage down the Thames in 2011. The visit to Lechlade is in chapter 4. Among other things, Jim wanders the churchyard and is prompted to write a poem (page 35), just as Percy Shelley did nearly 200 years earlier. He reports on his visit…