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Britain’s Heritage Railways
By Julian Holland
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Description
Step aboard a captivating journey through the lush landscapes and historic routes of Britain with Britain’s Heritage Railways. Written by acclaimed railway expert Julian Holland, this comprehensive guide invites readers to discover the charm and nostalgia of the nation’s remaining historic railway lines.
The Story
In this immersive exploration, Holland combines rich historical context with practical travel tips, making it an essential companion for anyone yearning to experience the magic of railway travel. Each chapter unveils unique stories of bygone eras, detailing the engineering marvels and cultural significance of these treasured lines. From the scenic coastlines to the rolling hills, readers will find a tapestry of adventures waiting to be uncovered.
Why Readers Love It
- Engaging narratives that weave together history and personal stories.
- Detailed maps and photographs that enhance the reading experience.
- Insightful commentary on the preservation of railway heritage.
- Practical advice for planning memorable railway journeys.
Perfect For
Whether you are a railway enthusiast, a history buff, or simply seeking a unique way to explore Britain’s picturesque landscapes, Britain's Heritage Railways offers a wealth of information and inspiration. This book is ideal for planning your next nostalgic railway trip or simply indulging in the rich heritage of Britain's transport history. For those who enjoyed Holland's previous works, including The Great British Railway Journeys, this book promises to be a delightful addition to your collection.
Specifications
Format: Paperback / softback
Dimensions: × ×
Pages: 208
Publisher: HarperCollins
ISBN: 9780008467982
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