Brighton and Sussex (Groundcover)

by Geraint Tellem (Author)

• Used

  Paperback
  2001

  $5.32

  Sussex is one of the most ancient and fascinating of England's countries offering diverse attractions from stunning downland scenery and dramatic seascapes to historic market towns and fashionable bathing resorts. This new title from Jarrold Publishing features superb and highly evocative photography by Geraint Tellem, taking us on a tour of the highlights of this beautiful part of the country. The book includes cosmopolitan Brighton, with its unique Royal Pavilion, famous piers and The Lanes, along with the delightful towns of Chichester, Arundel and Lewes. Highlights also include the charming villages of Amberley, Poynings and Alfriston, the breathtaking coastal views of Beachy Head and Seven Sisters, and the remarkable heritage of the county, embodied in places such as Nymans Gardens, Wakehurst Place, Sheffield Park, Herstmonceux and Charleston. In between glimpses of the timeless South Downs and The Weald complete this portrait of Sussex, with carefully selected quotes from writers and travellers offering a truly original experience.