Secret york - an unusual guide
Isobel Akerman
ISBN : 9782361957674
Description
Far from the crowds and the usual clichés, York has plenty of undiscovered hidden treasures for people who know how to wander off the beaten track.
This is an indispensable guide for those who want to really get to know York ... and especially for those who think they know it already.
En savoir plusThis is an indispensable guide for those who want to really get to know York ... and especially for those who think they know it already.
Where can you find a fully functioning windmill in the middle of a residential road? Or reach the very end of the solar system? Where can you walk in the middle of a 15,000-year-old bog or swim in a pool once powered by fruit pastilles? Discover Britain's last remaining railway nursery, Bettys' underground Dive Bar, the fastest rocket to ever have flown in Earth's atmosphere, the secret ceremony room of the Freemasons, and even York's most prestigious postbox.
Notes bibliographiques
Isobel Akerman is a writer and researcher who spent her time as a history student at York University exploring the hidden corners of the city. She's worked for small charities and massive companies
Description
Far from the crowds and the usual clichés, York has plenty of undiscovered hidden treasures for people who know how to wander off the beaten track.
This is an indispensable guide for those who want to really get to know York ... and especially for those who think they know it already.
This is an indispensable guide for those who want to really get to know York ... and especially for those who think they know it already.
Where can you find a fully functioning windmill in the middle of a residential road? Or reach the very end of the solar system? Where can you walk in the middle of a 15,000-year-old bog or swim in a pool once powered by fruit pastilles? Discover Britain's last remaining railway nursery, Bettys' underground Dive Bar, the fastest rocket to ever have flown in Earth's atmosphere, the secret ceremony room of the Freemasons, and even York's most prestigious postbox.
Caractéristiques
- Forme de produitLivre broché / livre de poche broché
- Marque EditorialeJONGLEZ
- Livre de pocheOui
- DistributeurINTERFORUM EDITIS
- AudienceTous publics
- ÉditeurJonglez
