The Country Living Guide to Rural England - The South of England (Travel Publishing) - Softcover

Peter Long

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1904434568 ISBN 13: 9781904434566

Publisher: Travel Publishing Ltd, 2006

Synopsis

The new edition of The Country Living Guide to Rural England -
The South has up-to-date information on the traditional English countryside
and is packed with vivid descriptions, historical stories, amusing
anecdotes and interesting facts on hundreds of places in The South of
England. The book takes the reader on a relaxed tour of the many pleasant
villages and market towns, pointing out the attractive features of its
varied countryside and coastline as well as describing the area's history,
heritage, culture and places of interest. The guide also provides readers
with a selection of walks and many places to stay, eat, drink and shop.

About this title

Review

"Beautifully illustrated throughout with colour maps and
photographs" -- The Newbury Weekly News

"This book is packed with a vast amount of attractively presented
information" -- The Wiltshire Times

About the Author

An Oxford Classics graduate, Peter Long dabbled briefly in
financial planning before deciding that words were more appealing than
numbers. He subsequently spent many years as an inspector and writer with
Egon Ronay's Hotels & Restaurants Guides before joining the Travel
Publishing editorial team in 1998. He has written Travel Publishing titles
covering The West Country, Yorkshire, the North West of England, the Heart
of England, the Lake District & Cumbria, the South East, Cornwall, the
South, Dorset, Hampshire & the Isle of Wight, Gloucestershire, Wiltshire,
Cambridgeshire, Lincolnshire, Suffolk and Wales.

Edition details

• Publisher: Travel Publishing Ltd
• Publication date: 2006
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1904434568
• ISBN 13: 9781904434566
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 3
• Number of pages: 440