The Midlands' Best Views
Author | : Simon Jenkins |
Publisher | : Profile Books |
Total Pages | : 58 |
Release | : 2013-10-03 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781782830634 |
ISBN-13 | : 1782830634 |
Rating | : 4/5 (34 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Midlands' Best Views written by Simon Jenkins and published by Profile Books. This book was released on 2013-10-03 with total page 58 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: England's views are remarkable for their beauty and variety. In this illustrated, first-of-its-kind guide, bestselling author Simon Jenkins picks the very best views from the heart of England, including Broadway Tower, Chipping Campden, Clee Hill, Ironbridge Gorge, Malverns, Tyndale Monument, Chatsworth, Kinder Downfall, and more - and explains the fascinating stories behind them. Jenkins' entertaining and erudite entries provide the rich historical, geographical, botanical and architectural background to the Midlands' breathtaking sights both iconic and undiscovered. Filled with roman roads, cliff-tops, follies, mountains, ancient castles, rolling forests and heart-stopping moments, you'll soon wonder how you chose walks, mini-breaks or spontaneous diversions without it.