
Offa's Dyke Path
National Trail Guide
Tony Gowers(Author)
Aurum (Publisher)
Published on 20. June 2014
Book
Paperback/Softback
168 pages
978-1-78131-066-3 (ISBN)
Description
Offa's Dyke Path (Gogledd Llwybr Clawdd Offa) is the 177-mile National Trail following the ancient earthwork that criss-crosses the border country of modern England and Wales, from the Severn Estuary to the seaside resort of Prestatyn on the Irish Sea. This is the complete, official guide for the long-distance walker or the weekend stroller. All you need is this one book. It contains:
the route split into convenient sections
Ordnance Survery mapping for the entire route
comprehensive, up-to-date information on public transport, accommodation and places of interest
background information on everything from archaeology to wildlife
lavishly illustrated with colour photography throughout
the route split into convenient sections
Ordnance Survery mapping for the entire route
comprehensive, up-to-date information on public transport, accommodation and places of interest
background information on everything from archaeology to wildlife
lavishly illustrated with colour photography throughout
Reviews / Votes
"This is the 177-mile National Trail that follows the ancient earthwork that criss-crosses the border country of modern England and Wales, starting from the Severn Estuary to the seaside resort of Prestaytn on the Irish Sea. Whether you are a long-distance walker or simply a weekend walker, this book will be a huge help. The route is split into convenient sections, Ordnance Survey mapping throughout, up-to-date information on public transport and where-to-stay, along with some super photogaphs." Welsh Country MagazineMore details
Series
Language
English
Place of publication
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Quarto Publishing PLC
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Dimensions
Height: 210 mm
Width: 130 mm
ISBN-13
978-1-78131-066-3 (9781781310663)
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Person
Tony Gowers was Natural England's Trail Officer for the North Downs Way. He is also co-author of the National Trail Guide to the Thames Path in the Country. He lives in Kent.