Exmouth to Plymouth
Holpin, Gary2014
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Total copies: 1
A fascinating journey along the Exmouth to Plymouth coast through the history and folklore of one of Britain's most beautiful and enchanting coastlines The South Devon coast includes Dartmouth, Salcombe, Torquay, Paignton and Exmouth, as well as many other popular coastal locations. Exmouth marks the end of the Jurassic Coast World Heritage site. Popular with holidaymakers, Torquay and Paignton have been visited by holidaymakers since the 1800s. Designated as an Area of Outstanding Beauty, the South Devon coast features sandy beaches and hidden coves, as well as many popular Victorian seaside towns. Gary Holpin takes the reader on a journey along the entire length of the South Devon coast. This beautifully illustrated and informative book allows the reader to submerge themselves, whether on foot, bicycle, in a car or simply from the comfort of their own armchair, in the wealth of fascinating history and folklore as well as the outstanding beauty that lies along the banks of the coastline.
Main title:
Exmouth to Plymouth / Gary Holpin.
Author:
Holpin, Gary, author
Work:
Imprint:
Stroud : Amberley, 2014.
Collation:
96 pages : illustrations, 1 map ; 24 cm.
Series title:
Notes:
Formerly CIP. UkIncludes bibliographical references.Also issued online.
ISBN:
9781445621517 (pbk)9781445621579 (ebook)
Dewey class:
942.35
Language:
English
Subject:
Coasts -- England -- Devon -- HistoryCoasts -- England -- Devon -- History -- Pictorial worksGeographyDeltas, estuaries, coastal regionsThe Earth: natural history: general interestLocal historyDevonEnvironmental archaeologyPhotography & photographsEuropean historyMilitary historyArchaeologyEnvironmental science, engineering & technologyTravel & holidayPlaces & peoples: general & pictorial worksUnited Kingdom, Great BritainCanadaDevon (England) -- HistoryDevon (England) -- History -- Pictorial works
BRN:
681821