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Cornish ports and harbours      Ian Heard

978-1-906474-02-7    £6.99     Order info

For this delightful book of 30 major watercolour paintings, with
personal observations and anecdotes, Ian Heard revisited favourite
haunts he knew intimately as a child. Indulging his fascination for
boats, bright water, rivers and beaches, light and shade, it captures
the essence of Cornwall as seen today.

Cornwall's people – a biographical dictionary

Carolyn Martin and Paul White

 978-1-906474-03-4    £5.99   Order info

Probably the most comprehensive biographical dictionary ever
published for Cornwall, this fascinating compilation includes Cornish
people who made their mark either in Cornwall or in the wider world,
together with incomers whose lives helped change the county.

Devon beach and cove guide    Robert Hesketh

978-1-906474-18-8     £3.99    Order info

Covers the whole Devon coast and provides practical information including parking, access and lifeguard cover.

Glastonbury, Wells and the Levels: a Shortish Guide    Paul White

978-1-906474-21-8     £3.99    Order info

What to see and what to do in the ‘Levels’ area of Somerset, with its distinctive landscape of drained marshland, as well as in Glastonbury and Wells, ancient rivals for power.

High Dartmoor: a Shortish Guide    Robert Hesketh

978-1-906474-20-1     £3.99    Order info

What to see and what to do on High Dartmoor – the central area of the moor, the land above the cattle grids – as well as suggestions for what to do nearby if it rains.

Medieval Dartmoor    Paul White

978-1-906474-22-5     £3.99    Order info

Second edition. Interesting and evocative places to visit, together with a clear explanation of the historical background.

Really short walks North Devon    Robert Hesketh

978-1-906474-19-5     £3.99    Order info

22 suggestions for walks (3-5 km, 2-3 miles) mostly involving a section of coast path and an inland return.

Shortish walks on and around The Lizard    Paul White

978-1-906474-25-6     £3.99    Order info

14 circular walks typically 6-8 km in length. Eight are on The Lizard itself, three along the coast towards Penzance, three on the Falmouth side.

Shortish walks: Quantocks and Mendips Robert Hesketh

978-1-906474-24-9     £3.99     Order info

18 walks, 12 of them circular, typically 6-8 km in length, 6 on the Quantocks, 12 on the Mendips.

Walks on High Dartmoor Paul White

978-1-906474-17-1      £3.99    Order info

11 walks, 7-20 km, which will enable you to see the higher, wilder and lonelier parts of the moor, but chosen with safety and ease of navigation in mind

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