The Wye Valley Walk - Anthony Burton
The Wye Valley Walk which follows the river for 111 miles from Rhyader, high in the Welsh hills, to its junction with the Severn at Chepstow takes the walker through some of the finest scenery in the British isles, including the magnificent woods which line the gorge through which the river flows in its lower reaches. The walk also passes many sites of historical and literary interest such as Goodrich and Monmouth castles, Tintern Abbey and Clyro, the home of Francis Kilvert the Victorian diarist. This comprehensive, easy to use guide describes the entire route and is packed full of useful information.
- Detailed descriptions, including points of interest, for each stage of the path.
- 1:25,000 Ordnance Survey maps specially prepared to accompany the text.
- Key sites numbered in the text and on the maps for easy identification.
- Full-colour photographs of the areas through which the route passes.
- Background information on local history, buildings and sites of interest, archaeology and wildlife.
- A reference section with details of public transport to and from the starting and finishing points of each section.