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MAPS OF LINCOLNSHIRE
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LONG DISTANCE PATHS RUNNING THROUGH THE REGION ARE HIGHLIGHTED IN WHITE
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Walking Through Lincolnshire's History, Hugh Marrows - Taken from his
popular column in the "Lincolnshire Standard" newspapers, Hugh Marrows
once again invites ramblers to join him on twenty historic walks around
the Lincolnshire countryside. From Roman settlements to WWII airfields,
the canals to the railways, "Walking Through Lincolnshire's History" is a
must for any rambler with an interest in the area's historical legacy.
Clear, easy to follow, full-colour maps ensure that walkers of all levels
can enjoy routes that include both breathtaking scenery, and places of
historical interest, whether they are following in the footsteps of an
Edwardian holidaymaker or the trails of Viking invaders. Full of helpful
hints about places for refreshment, local landmarks and tips for the
novice walker, "Walking Through Lincolnshire's History" has never been
more fascinating, accessible and enjoyable. Published March 08.
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AA 100 Walks in Eastern England - Enjoy the best of the British
countryside with this compact, and easy-to-carry walking guide offering
highlights of Eastern England, its regional and topographical features,
plus information on footpath signing, countryside access, walking tips and
safety guidelines. The 100 walks cover the area in detail, with the
distance of each ranging from two to ten miles depending on the terrain
and interest along the way. Town and city strolls may be shorter,
depending on the hinterland. Published January 10.
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Footpaths for Fitness: Lincolnshire, Matthew Pike -
Twenty graded circular
routes which vary in length from 1 and a half to 8 and a half miles, and
have been designed as a simple programme for those who want to maintain a
healthy lifestyle. In addition to the clear numbered route instructions,
each walk section also includes a matching numbered map, details of distance
and terrain, information on how to get to the start, where to stop for
refreshment, and places of interest along the way. Each route has been given
a grade from 1 to 3 to indicate the level of effort required and an
estimation of the calories burned during the walk. Published April 09
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Lincolnshire and The Wolds: Walks, Brian Conduit - Clear and easy-to-follow directions are accompanied by detailed maps and specially commissioned photographs. With 28 colour-coded routes to choose from, all tried and tested by seasoned walkers and varying from extended strolls to exhilarating hikes, there is a walk to suit everyone. This book introduces you to the area and highlights the most scenic walks with GPS data for each waypoint of every walk. Published December 07.
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Walking Through Lincolnshire's Seasons, Hugh Marrows - Experience
Lincolnshire at its best, whatever the season, in this new collection of
walks from one of the region's best loved ramblers. Compiled from Hugh
Marrows' popular walking column, and accompanied by stunning images of the
Lincolnshire region, these clear, easy to follow routes introduce you to
highlights of the area's history and landscape, all year round. The walks
are purposely designed with every level of rambler in mind. Whether a
novice looking for a Sunday afternoon stroll, or interested in a more
challenging walk in Lincolnshire's spectacular scenery, this book offers a
point-by-point description of routes that bring out the best in the area,
as it changes through the seasons. Published September 08.
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Drive and Stroll in Lincolnshire, Roger Fox - A collection of twenty circular routes for those who enjoy a country drive to an attractive spot for a refreshing walk. Includes routes at Great Limber, South Reston, Hemingby, Stow and Moulton. With maps and photographs. Published May 06.
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Pub Walks
for the Motorist - Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire and Lincolnshire, Charles Wildgoose and Roger Fox - Forty circular walks around these diverse
counties, each based on a good local pub. Includes routes at Hope and
Markeaton Park in Derbyshire; Carlton-in-Lindrick and Colston Bassett in
Nottinghamshire; and Surfleet and Owston Ferry in Lincolnshire.
Published June 05.
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Pub Walks in Lincolnshire, Brett Collier - Features circular walks
around Lincolnshire, starting and finishing at a good local pub. Published
May 07. Pub Strolls in Lincolnshire, Brett Collier - Thirty short circular routes based on good local pubs. Includes walks near Spalding, Grantham, Boston, Sleaford, Lincoln, Louth, Grimsby and the Humber Bridge. Published April 01. Pocket Pub Walks in Lincolnshire, George Keeping. Published April 08. |
Adventurous Pub Walks in Lincolnshire, Roger Fox -
Twenty circular walks varying in length between 7-12 miles
and based around good local pubs. Covers routes near Grantham, Boston,
Lincoln, Scunthorpe and Grimsby. With maps and photographs. Published
September 03.
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Short Circular Walks on the Grantham Canal, John Merrill. Limited availability. Published June 04. |
The Danelaw Way, Brett Collier - A 60-mile long distance walk from Lincoln to Stamford. Published May 05.
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Beating the Bounds: Walks and Rides in Lincolnshire in the Millennium Year,
Terry Miller. Limited availability. Published March 01. Plogsland Round, Brett Collier - A 47 mile walk around Lincoln. This circular walk begins in Fiskerton, with alternative directions to start in Lincoln. Limited availability. Published 01. The Lindsey Loop, Brett Collier - 96 miles through the Lincolnshire Wolds, in eight stages, visiting the towns of Market Rasen, Caistor, Louth, Alford, Spilsby and Horncastle. Limited availability. Published 04 |
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Lincolnshire Wolds Black Death Challenge Walk, John Merrill - 26 mile circular walk from St. James Church, Louth. Visits the sites of seven medieval villages - mostly de-populated as a result of the Black Death. Published November 01. Reprinted 07 Family Walks in the Lincolnshire Wolds & Marshes, Camilla Harrison - 18 walks of up to 6 miles. Includes Nettleton Beck, Two Mile Bank, Alford, Old Bolingbroke and Hubbards Hills. Limited availability. Published December 97. |
The Macmillan Way, Peter Titchmarsh - the 290 mile coast to coast path from Boston to Abbotsbury. The original Macmillan Way was developed to raise money for the Macmillan cancer relief charity and was opened as a fully signed and waymarked route in 1996. A lengthy extension, the Macmillan Way West, followed in 2001. The fully waymarked Macmillan Way and follows existing footpaths, bridleways and byways, and small stretches of minor roads when these are unavoidable. It runs across beautiful open fen country for its first thirty miles and for the rest of its journey it then follows, as near as possible, the course of the oolitic limestone belt, comprising stone known as 'Cotswold' in the area, but which runs in slightly varying form all the way from South Yorkshire to Dorset. It passes through a number of small towns and villages, the architectural features which have much in common. Limited availability. Published January 03. |
Waterside Walks in Lincolnshire, Brett Collier - 20
walks of between 2 and 7 miles. Includes routes along the Foss Dyke, the
Humber, River Welland, Biscathorpe Lake and The Wash. Limited
availability. Published May 99. Lincolnshire Teashop Walks, Roger Fox - 20 circular walks of between 1½ and 8 miles, including routes near Boston, Louth, Market Rasen, Stamford and Cleethorpes. Contains sketch maps and photographs. Limited availability,. Published July 00. |
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