North Downs landscapes : exploring the glorious English countryside on London's doorstep /

The North Downs are a range of hills that run east-west from the south-east tip of England, at Dover in Kent, to Farnham in Surrey. They skirt the southern edge of London, so for a long time have offered Londoners beautiful countryside to escape to, or for a home to commute to work from. A hundred y...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kennedy, Doug (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford : Oxbow Books, 2015.
Temas:
Natural history > England > North Downs.
Sciences naturelles > Angleterre > North Downs.
TRAVEL > Europe > General.
NATURE / Reference
Natural history
Travel
North Downs (England) > Pictorial works.
North Downs (England) > Description and travel.
North Downs (Angleterre) > Ouvrages illustrés.
North Downs (Angleterre) > Descriptions et voyages.
England > North Downs
Pictorial works
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:The North Downs are a range of hills that run east-west from the south-east tip of England, at Dover in Kent, to Farnham in Surrey. They skirt the southern edge of London, so for a long time have offered Londoners beautiful countryside to escape to, or for a home to commute to work from. A hundred years ago, they were still quite remote, but London has grown, spreading onto Downland, and rail and road links have ensured that the many towns across the hills have also grown substantially in size. Despite development there is still a lot of unspoilt landscape, from farmland, to deep woods, to ope.
Notas:Includes indexes.
Descripción Física:1 online resource : color illustrations
ISBN:9781909686618
1909686611

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