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Scenic voyage around Britain's picturesque coastal gems.
If you're dreaming of the British seaside, this guide is your ticket there. It'll walk you through the diverse and breathtaking coastal landscapes Britain has to offer. From rugged cliffs to serene beaches, each page paints a vivid picture that's sure to stir a sense of adventure and appreciation for Britain's natural beauty. Whether you're an armchair traveler or plotting your next journey, this book could be your perfect companion.
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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ISBN: 9780276445736
Authors:
Reader's Digest Association
Publisher: Reader's Digest Association
Date of Publication: 2010-01-01
Format: Paperback
Goodreads rating: 4.18
(rated by 17 readers)
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By turns charming, windswept, dramatic and glorious, Britain's coast is an endless source of pleasure. And this portable pocket edition is the perfect guide to more than 200 of the most spectacular places to be found on these shores. Discover walled harbours, quaint fishing villages, long sandy beaches, awe-inspiring cliffs, intriguing coastal defences, ornate piers and so much more. With entries ranging from the imposing Dover Castle to the tiny St Govan's Chapel in Wales nestled into a cleft in the rocks and from the modern architecture of Brighton's De La Warr Pavilion to the bird-lovers' paradise of Ribble Marshes in Lancashire, there is something here for everyone. This handy travelling companion will introduce you to the best of Britain's coastal attractions.
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Scenic voyage around Britain's picturesque coastal gems.
If you're dreaming of the British seaside, this guide is your ticket there. It'll walk you through the diverse and breathtaking coastal landscapes Britain has to offer. From rugged cliffs to serene beaches, each page paints a vivid picture that's sure to stir a sense of adventure and appreciation for Britain's natural beauty. Whether you're an armchair traveler or plotting your next journey, this book could be your perfect companion.
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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