British Pilgrimage and Wild Journeys Books
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Across a Waking Land : A 1,000-Mile Walk Through a British Spring
SHORTLISTED FOR THE RICHARD JEFFERIES AWARD 2023'Roger Morgan-Grenville, one of Britain's leading conservationists' - The HeraldA veteran nature writer walks the length of Britain in pursuit of spring, and of hopeFed up with bleak headlines of biodiversity loss, acclaimed nature writer Roger Morgan-Grenville sets...- £18.99 GBP
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All the Wide Border : Wales, England and the Places Between
Embark on a captivating odyssey through the borderlands between England and Wales, where identities blur and cultures converge. In "All the Wide Border," Mike Parker invites you to traverse the liminal spaces that straddle these two nations, unveiling a tapestry of stories woven from...- £10.99 GBP
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Between Britain : Walking the History of England and Scotland
The border between Scotland and England is rich in history. It has been the site of battles, treaties, castles and crossroads. It is also a place where both countries display their nationalism: Saltires flying in the north, the Cross of St George to the...- £20.00 GBP
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Coasting : Running Around the Coast of Britain - Life, Love and (Very) Loose Plans
Longlisted for the William Hill Sports Book of the Year Award 2021 Running away from your problems doesn't solve anything - but sometimes it's more fun than dealing with them Elise was spending a lot of time crying on buses. She had just graduated...- £9.99 GBP
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Feet in the Clouds : 20th Anniversary Edition - A Tale of Fell-Running and Obsession
Lace up your running shoes and prepare to be transported to the rugged, windswept fells of northern England. "Feet in the Clouds" by Richard Askwith is a breathtaking exploration of the niche sport of fell-running, where athletes pit themselves against nature's most daunting terrain....- £9.99 GBP
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Finding Hildasay : How one man walked the UK's coastline and found hope and happiness
The Sunday Times Bestseller - As featured on Ben Fogle's New Lives in the Wild. Join Christian Lewis as he walks the entire coastline of the UK - his dog Jet in tow - and rebuilds his life, step by step. With a foreword...- £10.99 GBP
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From Source to Sea : Notes from a 215-Mile Walk Along the River Thames
From Source to Sea: Notes from a 215-Mile Walk Along the River Thames is a captivating memoir that takes readers on an immersive journey through the heart of England. Author Tom Chesshyre embarks on an ambitious quest to walk the entire 215-mile length of...- £10.99 GBP
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Hidden Nature : Wainwright Prize 2018 Shortlisted
Fowler's moving memoir charts her experience of coming out as a gay woman, alongside her journey through Birmingham's canal networks, mapping both the waterways and the travails of her heart.' Observer'An emotional and compelling memoir, that left me inspired, both by her bravery in...- £9.99 GBP
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Hildasay to Home : How I Found My Family By Walking the UK Coastline
The Sunday Times number one bestseller returns with a heartwarming tale of perseverance and family. In this sequel to Finding Hildasay, former paratrooper Christian Lewis continues his transformative journey, both along Britain's coastline and through life itself, with his loyal canine companion at his...- £10.99 GBP
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Islands of the Evening : Journeys to the Edge of the World
[an] exploration of Scotland's past through the eyes of a scholarly hiker ... Magnificent' -�New Statesman, Books of the YearFourteen centuries ago, Irish saints journeyed to the Hebrides and Scotland's Atlantic shore. They sought spiritual solitude in remote places, but their mission was also...- £10.99 GBP
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Landlines : The No 1 Sunday Times bestseller about a thousand-mile journey across Britain from the author of The Salt Path
THE NO. 1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER FROM THE AUTHOR OF THE SALT PATH AND THE WILD SILENCEJoin Raynor and Moth on their remarkable 1000-mile walk from Scotland to the South West Coast Path in this powerful account of our country's land, and the people...- £10.99 GBP
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On This Holy Island : A Modern Pilgrimage Across Britain -- A FINANCIAL TIMES BEST SUMMER TRAVEL BOOK OF 2024
*** A FINANCIAL TIMES BEST SUMMER TRAVEL BOOK OF 2024 ***"Excellent.immensely well-researched and playful. Smith has written something special." -- Patrick Galbraith, The Times"Imaginative and engaging" -- Country LifeAcclaimed travel writer Oliver Smith sets out to radically reframe our idea of `pilgrimage' in Britain...- £20.00 GBP
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One Thousand Shades of Green : A Year in Search of Britain's Wild Plants
Join Mike Dilger on a remarkable journey through the verdant landscapes of Britain as he embarks on an ambitious quest to discover 1,000 wild plant species in a single year. "One Thousand Shades of Green" is a captivating blend of nature writing and personal...- £11.99 GBP
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Sarn Helen : A Journey Through Wales, Past, Present and Future
WALES BOOK OF THE YEAR 2024WATERSTONES WELSH BOOK OF THE YEAR 2023LONGLISTED FOR THE WAINWRIGHT PRIZE 2023From the author of Addlands, and featuring illustrations by Jackie Morris, an immersive and evocative non-fictional journey through Wales and a revelatory meditation on the nation's past, present...- £10.99 GBP
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The Granite Kingdom : A Cornish Journey
Embark on an unforgettable odyssey through the rugged landscapes and ancient mysteries of Cornwall, Britain's westernmost realm, with Tim Hannigan's "The Granite Kingdom: A Cornish Journey." This lyrical travelogue invites you to traverse the breadth of this Celtic land on foot, unveiling its captivating...- £10.99 GBP
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The Salt Path
Bring nature into your home with the inspiring true story of hope and the healing powers of the natural world, in one of the most talked about books of the decadeFROM THE MILLION-COPY BESTSELLING AUTHOR'This is what you need right now to muster hope...- £10.99 GBP
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The Wild Silence : The Sunday Times Bestseller from the Million-Copy Bestselling Author of The Salt Path
The incredible Sunday Times No. 1 bestseller from the million-copy bestselling author of the phenomenon and- 80-week Sunday Times bestselling The Salt Path'Beautiful, a thrill to read . . . you feel the world is a better place because Raynor and Moth are in...- £10.99 GBP
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Walking the Bones of Britain : A 3 Billion Year Journey from the Outer Hebrides to the Thames Estuary
Christopher Somerville's captivating blend of wit and wonder propels readers on a geological odyssey from the ancient Isle of Lewis to the southern reaches of England. His narrative weaves together the tapestry of Britain's rich geological past with vivid local colour and natural history,...- £10.99 GBP
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Walking The Invisible
In "Walking the Invisible," Michael Stewart takes readers on an immersive journey through the rugged and windswept landscapes that inspired the legendary works of the Brontë sisters. This captivating hybrid memoir seamlessly interweaves nature writing with literary exploration, inviting you to retrace the footsteps...- £9.99 GBP
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Walking the Wharfe : An ode to a Yorkshire river
Embark on an enchanting journey through the heart of Yorkshire in "Walking the Wharfe," a captivating travel memoir that weaves together past and present. Author Johno Ellison retraces the footsteps of a Victorian writer, following the winding path of the River Wharfe from its...- £9.99 GBP
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Wayfarer : Love, Loss and Life on Britain's Ancient Paths
A Financial Times best summer travel book of 2024 'A powerfully delicate book of love, loss and discovery, along paths of emotional understanding and physical wonder.' Raynor Winn, author of The Salt Path On an assignment to walk the most famous pilgrimage in the...- £16.99 GBP
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Bothy : In Search of Simple Shelter
In the rugged landscapes of the British Isles, where towering peaks meet windswept valleys, a network of humble shelters known as bothies dot the wilderness. These simple stone structures, often tucked away in remote corners, have become sanctuaries for adventurers and nature lovers seeking...- £16.99 GBP
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Britain's Pilgrim Places : The first complete guide to every spiritual treasure
Britain's Pilgrim Places captures the spirit of 2,000 years of history, heritage and wonder. It is the complete guide to every spiritual treasure, including 500 enchanting holy places throughout England, Wales and Scotland and covers all major pilgrimage routes. Produced in collaboration with The...- £19.99 GBP
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Estuary : Out from London to the Sea
LONGLISTED FOR THE GORDON BURN PRIZE 2017A hauntingly beautiful social history of the Thames Estuary, from the author of On Brick LaneOut at the eastern edge of England, between land and ocean, you will find beautiful, haunted salt marshes, coastal shallows and wide-open skies:...- £10.99 GBP
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Rain : Four Walks in English Weather
Acclaimed novelist and nature writer Melissa Harrison presents a captivating exploration of the English countryside as it transforms under the influence of rain. In her book "Rain: Four Walks in English Weather", Harrison delves into the intricate relationship between precipitation and the landscape. Through...- £10.99 GBP
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The Lost Paths : A History of How We Walk From Here To There
***LONGLISTED FOR NATURE WRITING, THE WAINWRIGHT PRIZE 2024***Discover the rich history of Britain's millennia-old network of pathways, and it will be impossible to take an unremarkable walk again . . . 'A nostalgic amble through the history of travel in England and Wales, and...- £20.00 GBP
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The Summer Isles : A Voyage of the Imagination
Embark on an extraordinary voyage through the mist-shrouded Summer Isles off Scotland's western shores, where reality and imagination intertwine. In this captivating blend of travel writing, memoir, and cultural history, Philip Marsden guides you on a spellbinding exploration of these remote islands, steeped in...- £9.99 GBP
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Under Another Sky : Journeys in Roman Britain
Embark on a captivating odyssey through the archaeological and cultural vestiges of Roman Britain, guided by the award-winning author of Greek Myths. This literary work delves into the encounter with Roman Britain, exploring what the notion of 'Roman Britain' has signified to those who...- £10.99 GBP
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Walking With Plato : A Philosophical Hike Through the British Isles
Embark on a captivating journey with Gary Hayden as he takes you on a philosophical hike through the stunning landscapes of the British Isles. "Walking With Plato" is a delightful blend of travel memoir and philosophical musings, inviting readers to join the author on...- £8.99 GBP
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Wanderland : SHORTLISTED FOR THE WAINWRIGHT PRIZE AND STANFORD DOLMAN TRAVEL BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARD
SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2021 STANFORD DOLMAN TRAVEL BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARD SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2020 WAINWRIGHT PRIZE FOR UK NATURE WRITINGAlone on a remote mountaintop one dark night, a woman hears a mysterious voice. Propelled by the memory and after years of dreaming...- £11.99 GBP
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Where the Wildflowers Grow : Longlisted for the Wainwright Prize
**Longlisted for the Wainwright Prize****Shortlisted for the Richard Jeffries Award**'A meditative, descriptive, easy-to-read book that's perfect for plant lovers.' - Irish Examiner'A delightful, soothing book, packed with enlightening information about the natural world and the threats it faces.' - Mail on Sunday'This bicycle Odyssey...- £12.99 GBP
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