Walking the Cathedral Cities of England

by RowlandMead (Author)

• Used

  Paperback
  2003

  $12.64

  This is a thorough guide to cathedral tours and related city walks. These are designed to be taken at an easy pace, allowing the visitor ample time for personal exploration and revealing the archetypal English cathedral city in its many fascinating guises. The guide takes in St Paul's, Westminster, Southwark, Canterbury, Rochester, St Albans, Bury St Edmunds, Ely, Norwich, Peterborough, Southwell, Lincoln, York, Durham, Exeter, Wells, Winchester, Bath, Salisbury, Chichester, Oxford, Coventry, Gloucester, Worcester, Hereford, Lichfield, Chester and Liverpool cathedrals. Chapters are accompanied by detailed and clear cathedral plans and illustrations including colour photography. The book includes a helpful section on English cathedrals in historical context, plus a glossary of architectural terms.