The Berkshire countryside is a delight to explore on foot. This collection of 20 circular Berkshire walks, varying in length between 3 and 5 miles, takes in some stunning canal and riverside paths, the rolling hills of the North Wessex Downs, and many picturesque villages. At the heart of every walk is a top-rated local pub.
Highlights include:
Open fields and farmland around Peasemore and Mortimer;
Ancient woodland around Frilsham and Swinley Forest;
Pretty villages of East Garston and White Waltham;
Shimmering waters of the River Thames at Pangbourne and Cookham;
Some award-winning riverside pubs.
All the walks include:
Recommended local pubs;
Numbered route map and directions;
Parking info and how to get there;
Points of interest along the way;
Places to visit nearby.
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Illustrationen
Full colour photographs and illustrated maps throughout
Maße
Höhe: 135 mm
Breite: 211 mm
Dicke: 2 mm
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ISBN-13
978-1-84674-389-4 (9781846743894)
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Schweitzer Klassifikation
Alex Milne-White lives in Berkshire and is a keen walker, bookshop owner and author.
1 East Garston: The Queens Arms (4 miles)
2 East Ilsley: The Crown & Horns (5 3/4 miles)
3 Inkpen: The Crown & Garter (5 miles)
4 Marsh Benham: The Red House (4 miles)
5 Donnington: The Hartley Arms (3 miles)
6 Peasemore: The Fox (4 1/2 miles)
7 Mortimer: The Horse and Groom (3 3/4 miles)
8 Woolhampton: The Rowbarge (5 miles)
9 Upper Bucklebury: The Cottage Inn (4 miles)
10 Frilsham: The Pot Kiln (4 miles)
11 Chaddleworth: The Ibex (4 1/2 miles)
12 Pangbourne: The Swan (3 miles)
13 Reading: The Fisherman's Cottage (2 3/4 miles)
14 Twyford: The Duke of Wellington (4 1/4 miles)
15 White Waltham: The Beehive (4 1/4 miles)
16 Cookham: The Ferry (3 3/4 miles)
17 Arbourfield Cross: The Bull Inn (3 3/4 miles)
18 Finchampstead: The Queen's Oak (4 1/4 miles)
19 Wokingham: The Crooked Billet (3 1/2 miles)
20 Bracknell: The Golden Retriever (4 miles)
