Emma Wells Pilgrim Routes of the British Isles Paperback Book

This book leads the modern traveller along some of the key medieval walking routes of England, Scotland and Wales, taking in worldfamous sites such as Canterbury and Lindisfarne, and outoftheway places along paths not so widely travelled. Each route has easytofollow directions that guide walkers step by step on a journey of discovery. Illustrated throughout in colour, this practical book provides clear maps and informative commentary on the history of each route, as well as its current landscape, shrines, art and architecture, making this an ideal starting point for those looking for new places to visit. This book offers an understanding of the history, significance and practices surrounding the pilgrim routes and sites of Britain, helping us to follow in the footsteps of our forebears and gain invaluable insights into their medieval world. | Emma Wells Pilgrim Routes of the British Isles Paperback Book