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The Pilgrim's Way: To Canterbury from Winchester and London
Leigh Hatts
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Description for The Pilgrim's Way: To Canterbury from Winchester and London
Paperback. This guidebook describes an ancient pilgrimage route in southern England from Winchester in Hampshire, or Southwark, London to Canterbury, a 133 mile walk through wood and farmland, with views across the Weald. Divided into stages of about 10 miles, with route summary and information on public transport, accommodation and places of interest. Num Pages: 208 pages, 68 colour photos and 22 maps. BIC Classification: 1DBKES; WSZC; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 117 x 171 x 13. Weight in Grams: 232.
This guidebook details the Pilgrims' Way, an historic pilgrimage route to Canterbury Cathedral in Kent, home of the shrine of the martyred archbishop, St Thomas Becket. The route is described both from Winchester in Hampshire (138 miles) and London's Southwark Cathedral (901/4 miles), with an optional spur to Rochester Cathedral. With relatively easy walking on ancient byways, the route from Winchester is presented in 15 stages of 5-14 miles: it can be comfortably completed in under a fortnight. It follows a major chalk ridge through scenic countryside, taking in characterful towns and villages and historic churches. ... Read more
This guidebook details the Pilgrims' Way, an historic pilgrimage route to Canterbury Cathedral in Kent, home of the shrine of the martyred archbishop, St Thomas Becket. The route is described both from Winchester in Hampshire (138 miles) and London's Southwark Cathedral (901/4 miles), with an optional spur to Rochester Cathedral. With relatively easy walking on ancient byways, the route from Winchester is presented in 15 stages of 5-14 miles: it can be comfortably completed in under a fortnight. It follows a major chalk ridge through scenic countryside, taking in characterful towns and villages and historic churches. ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Cicerone Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
Weight
231g
Number of Pages
208
Place of Publication
Kendal, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781852847777
SKU
V9781852847777
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 4 to 8 working days
Ref
99-18
About Leigh Hatts
Leigh Hatts has lived in both Hampshire and Southwark where the two historic Canterbury routes begin. He first became familiar with sections of the ancient Pilgrims' Way in the Home Counties, and the Darenth Valley on the London route, whilst responsible for the London Transport Country Walks book series. His Thames Walk Feasibility Study led to the 180-mile Thames Path ... Read more
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