This guidebook describes two long-distance trails through Northumberland and the Borders. St Oswald's Way runs 97 miles from Heavenfield near Hadrian's Wall. St Cuthbert's Way is 62 miles from Melrose. Both routes pass through Northumberland National Park and follow part of the Northumberland Coast Path to meet at Holy Island.
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Produkt-Hinweis
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colour photos and 50 maps
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Höhe: 17.2 cm
Breite: 11.6 cm
Dicke: 9 mm
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978-1-85284-839-2 (9781852848392)
Schweitzer Klassifikation
Rudolf Abraham was born in London and began travelling at an early age. He has travelled extensively in eastern Turkey, the south Caucasus, Iran and the Central Asian republics, and spent 10 years based in New Zealand. History, culture and languages remain his primary interest. He lived in Croatia from 1999 to 2001, working as an English teacher in Zagreb, and has made numerous trips into the mountains of Croatia and Slovenia. He has contributed introductions to books on Central Asia, Armenia and Afghanistan.
Map key
Overview map
Acknowledgements
Introduction
Geology
Weather
Wildlife and plants
Northumberland National Park
Northumberland Coast AONB
Eildon and Leaderfoot NSA
History and heritage
Transport
Accommodation
About the routes
When to go
What to take
Waymarking and access
Maps
Hill and coastal safety
Emergencies
Using this guide
St Oswald's Way
Stage 1 Heavenfield to Kirkwhelpington
Stage 2 Kirkwhelpington to Rothbury
Stage 3 Rothbury to Warkworth
Stage 4 Warkworth to Craster
Stage 5 Craster to Bamburgh
Stage 6 Bamburgh to West Mains/Fenwick
Stage 7 West Mains/Fenwick to Holy Island
Stage 8 Holy Island to Berwick-upon-Tweed
Northumberland Coast Path
Stage 1 Cresswell to Warkworth
St Cuthbert's Way
Stage 1 Melrose to Jedburgh
Stage 2 Jedburgh to Kirk Yetholm
Stage 3 Kirk Yetholm to Wooler
Stage 4 Wooler to West Mains/Fenwick
Appendix A Route summary table
Appendix B Glossary and pronunciation
Appendix C Accommodation
Appendix D Useful contacts
Appendix E Further reading
