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50 GEMS OF NORTHAMPTONSHIRE
THE HISTORY & HERITAGE OF THE MOST ICONIC PLACES |
By: |
Will Adams |
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Paperback |
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£15.99 |
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ISBN 10: |
1445674386 |
ISBN 13: |
9781445674384 |
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Publisher: |
AMBERLEY PUBLISHING |
Pub. date: |
15 November, 2017 |
Series: |
50 Gems |
Pages: |
96 |
Description: |
A beautifully photographed selection of 50 of Northamptonshire's most fascinating features, both natural and man-made. |
Synopsis: |
Lying in the heart of England, Northamptonshire is a county filled with historical places of interest, fascinating towns and villages set in a beautiful landscape.In 50 Gems of Northamptonshire, local author Will Adams historian explores fifty unmissable gems that make this county special. The county capital, Northampton, still reveals its medieval past as home today of one of two Queen Eleanor Crosses in the county as well as its more recent history when it became a centre of industry in the 19th and 20th centuries, particularly as a centre of shoe manufacturing. Northamptonshire has remarkable examples of Saxon churches such as at Earls Barton, glorious country houses such as Castle Ashby and fascinating historical connections not least at the ancestral home of George Washington at Sulgrave Manor. Natural delights such as Pitsford Reservoir, battlefield sites, the legacy of canals and railways, the excitement of Silverstone motor racing circuit on a World War 2 airfield combine all feature in this journey through one of the most fascinating areas of the country. |
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100 Illustrations, unspecified |
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UK |
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Amberley Publishing |
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