A beautiful guide to the wild Thames, opening up the river's wonderful wildlife, stunning scenery and wealth of activities, including 10 circular walks taking in the most attractive and interesting parts from source to sea.
Richard Mayon-White is a river warden coordinator for the River Thames Society, and has loved the river for 50 years. He and his family have explored it on foot and in boats from canoes to a steam launch. Wendy Yorke is the Projects Manager for the Thames Rivers Trust and has been involved in community engagement and river restoration for more than 13 years, in the UK and Australia.
a lavishly illustrated guide which breaks the great river down into
sections and explores everything from hidden Oxfordshire nature
reserves to the mudbanks of Kent and the fortified coast of
Essex.
*Country Walking*
Delightful and inspiring... Fine colour photos and clear hand-drawn
maps further enhance the book's appeal, whilst practical
information panels tell you how to reach the sites of special
interest...be sure to take this lovely book with you when you
go.
*Thames Guardian*
This is a must-have book for anyone interested in this iconic river
and its natural history.
*BBC Countryfile Magazine*
Very attractively presented guide...Use this book to find places
where few would dispute our right to share one of our rivers.
*Canoeist*
'Wilderness' is a great place to visit, and there is no shortage of
places in this book...plenty of marshes, reserves and nature walks
which will surprise urban readers.
*Talk of the Thames*
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