Walking on the West Pennine Moors
30 walks around moorland Lancashire
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Guidebook to 30 day walks in the West Pennine Moors, the wide open country between Blackburn, Darwen, Chorley and Bolton in the heart of northern England. Walks range between 2.5 and 9 miles in length, and from short, easy rambles to challenging hikes.
The West Pennine Moors cover over 80 square miles of wild and diverse landscape. The area is rich in historical heritage, including historic houses, monuments such as Holcombe Tower and Jubilee Tower, and other reminders of the industrial revolution. The walks are described step-by-step clearly illustrated with OS map extracts and colour photographs, with lots of information on local history and geology explained along the way.
Pages/Seiten: 176
Size/Maße: 17.2 x 11.6 x 1.1cm
Weight/Gewicht: 210g
A guidebook to 30 day walks on the West Pennine Moors. Exploring the wild and diverse landscape of moorland Lancashire, the walks are suitable for all abilities, from gentle strolls to more strenuous and demanding walks.
The walks range in length from 5 to 15km (3–9 miles) and cover a variety of terrain.
- 1:50,000 OS maps are included for each walk
- Easy access from Blackburn and Bolton
- Details of local public transport and accommodation
- Information on the rich heritage, geology and natural history of the area
Weight:
210 g
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Product Type:
Books
Language:
English
EAN:
9781852845803
Year of publication:
2020