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A family-run business specialising in books on walking, local history & more

Dog-Friendly Walks

Looking for dog-friendly routes near you?
This way for our full range of guidebooks

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The Yorkshire best-seller

Not just where to walk, but when, in Yorkshire

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Autumn Walks

Find the best routes near you with 
our 'Year Round' guides

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NEW!

Two brand-new pocket-size 
books have arrived.
And rather nice they are too!

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Walking Guides

A huge range of guidebooks, including pub walks, dog, walks, seasonal walks & more

Architecture & Heritage

An extensive range covering architecture, industry & culture through the ages

New books & reprints

Shropshire - The Little Book of Beautiful Walks
Shropshire The Little Book of Beautiful Walks 20 mini countryside adventures walking guide cover
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Shropshire - The Little Book of Beautiful Walks

£6.99
Suffolk - The Little Book of Beautiful Walks
Suffolk The Little Book of Beautiful Walks 20 min adventures across countryside & coast walking book cover
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Suffolk - The Little Book of Beautiful Walks

£6.99
Remarkable Farmers - 29 agricultural success stories
Remarkable Farmers - 29 agricultural success stories
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Remarkable Farmers - 29 agricultural success stories

£20
Le Great British Tour de Cake
Le Great British Tour De Cake cover 25 days out on your bike in West Berkshire, Oxfordshire & Wiltshire. With cake.
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Le Great British Tour de Cake

£16.99
Lovely walks that end with coffee and cake in Yorkshire
Lovely walks that end with coffee and cake in Yorkshire. An artisan’s guide to lovely walks (and cake) throughout the year cover
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Lovely walks that end with coffee and cake in Yorkshire

£12.99
Not just where to walk, but when, in Yorkshire
Not Just When To Walk, But When, In Yorksire cover
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Not just where to walk, but when, in Yorkshire

£12.99
Windmills & Waterwheels Explained
Windmills & Waterwheels Explained: What They Do and How They Work: The Incredible World of the Machines That Fed a Nation
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Windmills & Waterwheels Explained

£9.99

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Dog Walking Guides

Dog Walks

Pub Walks

Pub Walks

Family Walks

Family Walks

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