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The Ridgeway National Trail

Steve Davison’s Cicerone guide to the Ridgeway National Trail will help you enjoy the 139km (87 miles) most historic walking route, from Avebury to Ivinghoe Beacon. It will lead you through two Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty: the chalky North Wessex Downs and the wooded Chiltern Hills. This is an ideal guide for day trips as well as long-distance walks.Follow the tracks, some of which are over 5000 years old, and discover the extraordinary sights including the UNESCO World Heritage Sites of Avebury’s Neolithic stone circle and the famous Uffington White Horse. Visit Iron Age hill forts, stop by picturesque towns and villages and watch the rich local wildlife.The guide organises the trail in 12 short stages west to east, but also provides details for walking it in the opposite
direction, east to west. This way you can plan how far you would like to walk each day, whether you are going to do it over a week or going to do one or two stages at a time. The trail is well waymarked, and by not exceeding 300m passes over comparatively gentle terrain. Detailed route descriptions are accompanied by Ordnance Survey extracts mapping the route ahead, as well as colour photographs illustrating some of the highlights of the region.The guide includes information on historic sites, details of excursions to nearby towns and villages, accommodation and useful contacts.
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Steve Davison’s Cicerone guide to the Ridgeway National Trail will help you enjoy the 139km (87 miles) most historic walking route, from Avebury to Ivinghoe Beacon. It will lead you through two Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty: the chalky North Wessex Downs & the wooded Chiltern Hills. This is an ideal guide for day trips as well as long-distance walks. Follow the tracks, some of which are over 5000 years old, & discover the extraordinary sights including the UNESCO World Heritage Sites of Avebury’s Neolithic stone circle & the famous Uffington White Horse. Visit Iron Age hill forts, stop by picturesque towns & villages & watch the rich local wildlife. The guide organises the trail in 12 short stages west to east, but also provides details for walking it in the opposite direction, east to west. This way you can plan how far you would like to walk each day, whether you are going to do it over a week or going to do one or two stages at a time. The trail is well waymarked, & by not exceeding 300m passes over comparatively gentle terrain. Detailed route descriptions are accompanied by Ordnance Survey extracts mapping the route ahead, as well as colour photographs illustrating some of the highlights of the region. The guide

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information on historic sites, details of excursions to nearby towns & villages, accommodation & useful contacts.

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Stanfords was established in 1853 and opened their iconic Covent Garden flagship store in 1901. They have become the top retailer of maps, travel books and accessories in the UK and arguably offer the largest selection of maps and travel books worldwide. Famous names such as Captain Robert Falcon Scott, Ranulph Fiennes and Michael Palin have purchased from Stanfords. They now have a shop in Bristol and both stores together with other venues operate a calendar of events including talks, book signings and exhibitions. As a specialist map retailer, the map selection is comprehensive and includes road maps, street maps and walking maps from worldwide destinations, as well as a selection of world atlases and wall maps. Books include travel guides and travel literature. Stanfords also stock globes, from miniatures made of blue marble to magnificent floor-standing globes. The website features a selection of interesting articles on travel topics.
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