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Cheshire: Walks - Brian Conduit

Description: ISBN 0711724156 / Genre: Travel / Author: Brian Conduit / Paperback / 96 Pages / Book is published 2003-04-05 by Crimson Publishing

Newest Review: ... details of twenty eight walks covering some wonderful scenery and historic sites, with a range of lengths and difficulties to ... more

... suit all walkers. The book starts with a large scale map of the county, with all of the walks marked and numbered. This excellent feature allows walks to be chosen based on distance from home. A brief description of the walks is given on the next page, enabling the walker to choose a walk to suit his or her mood. The walks are colour coded for difficulty; green easy, blue moderate, and orange difficult. The book is divided into these sections with all of the easy walks together etc. At nine inches tall, this thin bo...more

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Cheshire: Walks - Brian Conduit: Wonderful walks in the Cheshire countryside (694 words)
by - written on 23/09/09 (Very useful, 66 readings)
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Many people's perception of the Cheshire landscape is of rich pastureland packed with contented cows, quaint villages with black and white cottages, meandering rivers, and reed-lined meres. This is true for much of the county, but Cheshire is much more varied than this. Cheshire has rolling hills, and indeed rugged ones. Part of Cheshire lies within the Peak District National Park and at its highest point, the gritstone peak of Shining Tor, is 1834ft above sea level. With the Wirral peninsula, the area includes sea and estuarine coastlines on the edge of the Irish Sea. Cheshire is a very historic county, with its many sandstone churches, and castles ... Read the complete review