Britain's Canals: A Handbook Revised Edition

von Nick Corble

96 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

Discover the beauty and history of Britain's canals with this accessible handbook. Perfect for tourists, boaters, and history enthusiasts, this guide unlocks the secrets of the UK's 2,000 miles of navigable waterways. Explore the rich history, diverse flora and fauna, and unique boat designs that make these canals so special. Packed with practical tips, useful facts, and stunning illustrations, Britain's Canals: A Handbook is your essential companion for exploring this national treasure. Whether you're a dog-walker, curious tourist, or prospective boat owner, this handbook will inform and entertain. Learn about: - The history of Britain's canal system- Identifying flora and fauna along the towpath- Understanding different boat types and their decorationWritten by canal expert Nick Corble, this revised edition brings the content up to date and refreshes the images, ensuring you have the most current information at your fingertips. Embark on a journey through Britain's waterways and uncover the hidden gems that await.

• Themen: Geowissenschaften, Geographie, Umwelt, Planung Geowissenschaften Hydrologie und die Hydrosphäre Limnologie (Süßwasser)
• ISBN: 9781445658131
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 15.04.2016
• Größe: 262 x 180 mm
• Verlag: Amberley Publishing