Queen of waters : a journey in time along the Kennet and Avon Canal / Kirsten Elliott.

ISBN
0956098924 : £20.00
Dewey Classmark
386.46
Local Dewey Classmark
L 386.46 ELL
Personal Author
Elliott, Kirsten.
Publication
Bath : Akeman Press, 2010.
Physical Description
x, [2], 201, [2] p. : photos (some col.) ; 21x24 cm
Contents
Contents: Brief History -- Getting there, a walkers', cyclists' and boaters' guide -- Reading to Newbury -- Newbury to Crofton -- Crofton to Devizes -- Devizes to Bath -- Bath to Hanham -- Downstream to Bristol -- Somersetshire Coal Canal -- Wilts & Berks Canal -- Meeting People - Into The future -- Some FAQs about canals -- Mileages -- Bibliography.
Summary of Contents
Summary: Two hundred years after the completion of the Kennet & Avon Canal, Kirsten Elliott takes us on a journey in time along its length, from Reading to Bristol, with illustrations from the late 18th century to today.
Subject - Corporate Name
Kennet and Avon Canal.
Subject
History (HB) Industrialisation & industrial history (HBTK) England (1DBKE). bicssc
History (HIS). bicssc
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