The Hidden Ways

Scotland's Forgotten Roads

Moffat, Alistair

An exploration of Scotland's forgotten roads, the landscape and its hidden history. From its Roman roads tramped by armies, its warpaths and pilgrim route, drove roads and rail roads, this book explores how our history has left its mark on our landscape

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Beschrijving The Hidden Ways

A powerful, surprising exploration of Scotland's landscape and its hidden history

ISBN: 9781786891037
Pagina's: 336
Verschenen: 01-01-2018
NUR: 510

Druk: 1
Uitvoering: Paperback / softback
Taal: Engels
Uitgever: Canongate Books

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