Walking Village London by Andrew Duncan

Walking Village London by Andrew Duncan

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Aimed both at tourists from overseas and Londoners eager to discover a different side of their city, this unique walking guide (now made available again in paperback) reveals the unexpected country character of London's inner boroughs and outer suburbs.

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Walking Village London by Andrew Duncan

In 22 meticulously planned walks, Walking Village London uncovers London's prettiest and most historic villages - from bustling Kensington and Rotherhithe in the city centre to hilltop Monken Hadley in the north and unspoilt Carshalton in the south.Celebrated historian Andrew Duncan is the reader's personal guide, providing fascinating historical and anecdotal information on the villages and the colourful characters who have populated and shaped them through the centuries.Full-colour photographs capture each village's refreshing rural charms, while clear, easy-to-follow route maps pinpoint places of interest and the best restaurants and cafes to be found en route. This intriguing guide will be enjoyed by tourists seeking to veer off the beaten track, London residents, history enthusiasts and walkers.
Andrew Duncan is a professional historian and expert on London. He has walked and guided popular tours in the capital for many years, always combining a love of places with a professional interest in their history. His other books on London walks have been bestsellers.
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ISBN 13 9781847738011
ISBN 10 184773801X
Title Walking Village London
Author Andrew Duncan
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher IMM Lifestyle Books
Year published 2011-02-25
Number of pages 176
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.