Exploring The Fife Coastal Path

Author : Hamish Brown
Publisher : Birlinn Ltd
ISBN 13 : 1788854489
Total Pages : 274 pages
Book Rating : 4.81/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Exploring the Fife Coastal Path written by Hamish Brown and published by Birlinn Ltd. This book was released on 2021-06-03 with total page 274 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is the ideal guide to the whole route, so rich in history and natural beauty. Designed to be used by walkers on the Path or visitors to any point along it, it introduces a wealth of castles, churches, harbours, monuments and red-roofed houses. Hamish Brown gives practical advice on all aspects of walking the Path, whether you are making a seven-day trip along its whole length or walking a short section on a Sunday afternoon. Revising his earlier guide to the route, he explores every part of the Fife coast, including the famous Forth bridges, the charming East Neuk fishing villages of Pittenweem, Elie and St Monans, as well as Anstruther, Crail and St Andrews. Along the way he provides a mass of fascinating information about people and places that can be read for pleasure and kept as the souvenir of a unique and unforgettable part of Scotland.

Author : Sandra Bardwell
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781913817008
Total Pages : 80 pages
Book Rating : 4.08/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Fife Coastal Path written by Sandra Bardwell and published by . This book was released on 2021-04-22 with total page 80 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Fife Coastal Path runs around the coastline of eastern Scotland for 117 miles (187 km) from Kincardine on the Forth to Newburgh on the Tay. Starting west of the famous Forth bridges, the route heads through former mining towns towards the villages of Fife's East Neuk (corner), with their rich tradition of smuggling and fishing. After rounding Fife Ness, the route follows the coastline through St Andrews, golf capital of the world and former religious centre of Scotland.Fife has long played an important part in Scottish history and the route passes many castles, towers and churches. There are splendid views along the coast and over the Firths of Forth and Tay, with great chances to sight seabirds, seals and dolphins. The villages have welcoming pubs, famous fish-and-chip shops and good B&Bs. Transport by train and bus makes for easy access throughout.The guidebook contains everything you need to plan and enjoy your holiday on foot, or on a bike where cycling is appropriate - details of each section showing distance, side-trips and food/drink stops; background on history, landscapes and wildlife; planning information for travel by bus, train, car and plane; lavishly illustrated, with 100 colour photographs; and detailed mapping of the entire route at 1:45,000.This second edition contains many route updates and is in an even lighter, more pocketable format. The book is rugged and printed on rainproof paper.

Author : Hamish Brown
Publisher : Birlinn
ISBN 13 : 1788854489
Total Pages : 263 pages
Book Rating : 4.81/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Exploring the Fife Coastal Path written by Hamish Brown and published by Birlinn. This book was released on 2021-08-03 with total page 263 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is the ideal guide to the whole route, so rich in history and natural beauty. Designed to be used by walkers on the Path or visitors to any point along it, it introduces a wealth of castles, churches, harbors, monuments and red-roofed houses. Hamish Brown gives practical advice on all aspects of walking the Path, whether you are making a seven-day trip along its whole length or walking a short section on a Sunday afternoon. Revising his earlier guide to the route, he explores every part of the Fife coast, including the famous Forth bridges, the charming East Neuk fishing villages of Pittenweem, Elie and St Monans, as well as Anstruther, Crail and St Andrews. Along the way he provides a mass of fascinating information about people and places that can be read for pleasure and kept as the souvenir of a unique and unforgettable part of Scotland.

Author : Sandra Bardwell
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781898481713
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.17/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Fife Coastal Path written by Sandra Bardwell and published by . This book was released on 2015-09 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Author : Hamish Brown
Publisher : Mercat Press Books
ISBN 13 : 9781841830575
Total Pages : 160 pages
Book Rating : 4.77/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Along the Fife Coastal Path written by Hamish Brown and published by Mercat Press Books. This book was released on 2004-08-01 with total page 160 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The towns, villages and historic sites that dangle like beads on the Fife fringe are now joined by a path from the Forth Bridge to St Andrews. The Fife Coastal Path, skirting the spectacular Fife shoreline, offers an ideal way to sample the area's rich heritage. Illustrated with color maps and photographs, this guide introduces the visitor to its wealth of castles, churches, harbors, milestones and red-roofed 'little houses'.

Author : Footprint (Firm)
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781871149708
Total Pages : 1 pages
Book Rating : 4.03/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Fife Coastal Path written by Footprint (Firm) and published by . This book was released on 2004-05 with total page 1 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This title provides a full colour waterproof strip map of the long distance path around the coast of Fife, between the Forth Bridges and the Tay Bridges, with compact and concise information for walkers.

Author : Dan Bailey
Publisher : Pocket Mountains S.
ISBN 13 : 9780955454837
Total Pages : 96 pages
Book Rating : 4.32/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Kingdom of Fife written by Dan Bailey and published by Pocket Mountains S.. This book was released on 2008-06 with total page 96 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Ranging from lochside nature trails to short, exhilarating routes up into the Lomond and Ochil Hills to the best stretches of the Fife Coastal Trail and circuits around historic towns and villages, the 40 walks in this book are all you need to really discover Fife.

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Publisher : Walkguides
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 21 pages
Book Rating : 4./5 ( download)

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Download or read book written by and published by Walkguides. This book was released on with total page 21 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Author : Ian Bradley
Publisher : Birlinn
ISBN 13 : 9781780275925
Total Pages : 304 pages
Book Rating : 4.27/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Fife Pilgrim Way written by Ian Bradley and published by Birlinn. This book was released on 2019 with total page 304 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Packed with history, vivid anecdote and nearly 100 colour illustration, this book brings to life the fascinating communities and the characters along the Pilgrim way in whose footsteps modern pilgrims are treading. Setting off with Celtic saints and St Margaret from Culross and North Queensferry, marching with miners through the West Fife coalfields, carrying on with Covenanters and Communists, and ending among the martyrs, relics and ghosts of the haunted city of St Andrews, this gripping narrative presents a journey through Scottish history, ancient and modern, with spiritual reflections along the way.

Author : JOHN. MEGARRY HENDERSON (JACQUETTA.)
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781898481966
Total Pages : 72 pages
Book Rating : 4.62/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Forth to Farne Way written by JOHN. MEGARRY HENDERSON (JACQUETTA.) and published by . This book was released on 2020-12 with total page 72 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This inspiring 70-mile pilgrim route starts from North Berwick on the Firth of Forth near Edinburgh, and continues via Whitekirk's 12th century church to Dunbar. It follows the North Sea coastline to the stunning scenery of St Abb's Head and visits Coldingham Priory, perhaps Scotland's most important Benedictine monastery. Enjoy impressive cliffs and dramatic sea stacks between visits to historic fishing villages. Cross the border and enter Berwick with its ramparts, walls and bridges across the River Tweed. The route culminates with a barefoot crossing of the Holy Island sands to Lindisfarne, where St Aidan founded a monastery in AD 635.Most people will complete the route within 5 to 8 days, staying in friendly B&Bs along the route, but it can also be done in several shorter expeditions using train and bus. This 72-page guidebook contains all you need to plan and enjoy the Forth to Farne Way:route detail in sections, with distance, terrain and refreshmentswhere to find food and accommodationbackground on the spiritual dimension, geology and wildlifeplanning information for travel by train, bus, car or plane16 pages with detailed route mapping at 1:30,000in full colour, with 80 photographsrucksack-friendly and on rainproof paper.