Twenty Cotswold Towns by Clive Holmes
This guide concentrates on 20 towns and cities of the Cotswolds, explaining the development of the medieval wool trade and the effect it had on these towns and the architecture of their buildings, from humble weavers' cottages to the fine houses of the rich merchants. It also discusses the areas's immensely rich and influential abbeys and churches. Included are stories of the English civil war, tales of ghosts and haunted houses, taverns and inns. Some of the most prominent places of interest to the visitor in each town are dealt with in detail. The towns described are: Bath; Bourton-on-the-Water; Bradford-on-Avon; Broadway; Burford; Cheltenham; Chipping Camden; Chipping Norton; Cirencester; Gloucester; Malmesbury; Minchinhampton; Moreton-in-Marsh; Painswick; Stow-on-the-Wold; Tetbury; Tewkesbury; Winchcombe; Woodstock; and Wotton-under-Edge.-
Torridon
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The Brittany Coastal Path
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The Teesdale Way
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Walking in the Isles of Scilly
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The Book of the Bivvy
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The Pembrokeshire Coastal Path
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Chamonix Mont Blanc
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The Ecrins National Park (French Alps)
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Chamonix to Zermatt
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The South Downs Way
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Walking in Cyprus
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Scottish Railway Walks
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Channel Island Walks
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Walking in the Languedoc
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The North Downs Way
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Walking in the Sierra Nevada (Spain)
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Walking in Buckinghamshire
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Jordan
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Costa Blanca Rock
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Walking in Provence
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Winter Climbs
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Cornish Rock
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Rock Climbs in Majorca
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Lakeland Panoramas
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The Way of St. James
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Walks from the West Highland Railway
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Walking in Hampshire
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The Lea Valley Walk
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Anglesey Coast Walks
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A Welsh Coast to Coast Walk
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The West Highland Way
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The Isle of Skye
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The Thames Path
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Walking in Sherwood Forest and the Dukeries
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Grand Canyon and the American South-west
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Rock Climbs in Mallorca
Clive Holmes is an illustrator/ author and university lecturer. He has had a love affair with the Cotswolds for almost a quarter of a century; sketching, photographing and writing about its countryside, villages and hamlets.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9781852842499 |
| ISBN 10 | 1852842490 |
| Title | Twenty Cotswold Towns |
| Author | Clive Holmes |
| Series | Cicerone Guide |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Cicerone Press |
| Year published | 1997-10-31 |
| Number of pages | 144 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |