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Orkney Patrick Bailey

Orkney By Patrick Bailey

Orkney by Patrick Bailey


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Summary

Suitable for the discerning tourist and island devotee, this work describes what the visitor needs to know about the Pevensey islands' heritage, landscape, climate, flora and fauna. It contains information about the key places of interest, from areas of outstanding beauty such as heather covered hills, to the ancient capital steeped in history.

Orkney Summary

Orkney: Pevensey Island Guides by Patrick Bailey

The essential guide for the discerning tourist and island devotee, the Pevensey Island Guide: Orkney describes everything the visitor needs to know about the islands' heritage, landscape, climate, flora and fauna. It contains fascinating information about all the key places of interest, from areas of outstanding beauty such as heather covered hills, to the ancient capital steeped in history. It is illustrated with over 100 superb colour photographs showing every aspect of the island and its people.

Table of Contents

Map of the Islands;
  1. The Personality of Orkney;
  2. Kirkwall the Capital;
  3. The First Orcadians and their Monuments;
  4. Christian Beginnings;
  5. A Timeless Country;
  6. Modern Times;
  7. Stromness and the Northern Sea Routes;
  8. Scapa Flow;
  9. Orkney's Natural History;
  10. An Inner Northern Circuit;
  11. The Farthest Islands;
  12. A Walk in North Hoy;
Useful Information and Places to Visit;
Place-Names and Their Meaning;
Further Reading;
Index.

Additional information

GOR002692058
9780715327227
0715327224
Orkney: Pevensey Island Guides by Patrick Bailey
Used - Very Good
Paperback
David & Charles
20070427
112
N/A
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This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in very good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us

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