{"product_id":"cumbria-and-lake-district-coast-a-guide-to-places-to-visit-history-and-wildlife-from-morecambe-bay-to-the-solway-firth","title":"Cumbria and Lake District Coast: A Guide to Places to Visit, History and Wildlife from Morecambe Bay to the Solway Firth","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003eThe Cumbria and Lake District Coast is a guide to the coastline of Cumbria, including the Lake District National Park. It provides suggestions for places to visit, including picturesque harbours, stately homes, museums, and seaside resorts. It also highlights the history of coastal trade, nature reserves, and wildlife watching, with stunning colour photographs. It is a must-read for travellers and local residents alike. \u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003e\n                                                            \u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\n                              \u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e: 192 pages\u003cbr\u003e\n                              \u003cstrong\u003ePublication date\u003c\/strong\u003e: 28 August 2021\u003cbr\u003e\n                              \u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: Troubador Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\n                          \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Cumbria coastline, spanning nearly 200 miles from Morecambe Bay to the Solway Firth, traverses the picturesque Lake District National Park. This captivating region offers a plethora of attractions for visitors, ranging from picturesque harbours to grand stately homes, museums, and bustling seaside resorts. While the well-known sights are certainly worth exploring, the book also delves into lesser-known treasures, such as medieval buildings, lighthouses, and stone circles.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe coastline extends beyond the borders of England, encompassing the Lancashire shores of Morecambe Bay and the Scottish shores of the Solway Firth. For history enthusiasts, the book provides an insightful introduction to the coastal trade's historical significance, exploring the Roman coastal defences, mining's role in port development, and the canals that connected ports throughout the region.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNature enthusiasts will be delighted by the book's coverage of the diverse habitats found along the coastline. From sand dunes to lowland raised mires and breathtaking sea cliffs, the region is a haven for wildlife. The book offers valuable tips on observing waterbirds, renowned for their abundance in Morecambe Bay and the Solway Firth, as well as on spotting seals and witnessing tidal bores like the Arnside Bore.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAccompanied by stunning colour photographs, The Cumbria and Lake District Coast is a must-read for both travellers and local residents. It serves as a valuable guide for exploring this picturesque region and is particularly useful for those embarking on walks along the England Coast Path, a new long-distance trail set to be completed shortly.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\n                            \u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 402g\n                            \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimension\u003c\/strong\u003e: 149 x 210 x 18 (mm)\n                            \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9781800464049\n                            \n                          \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kevin Sene","offers":[{"title":"Paperback \/ softback","offer_id":44099640918266,"sku":"9781800464049","price":14.27,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0522\/4297\/2845\/products\/e7fdbe10627ba4456343e0e32c6541af.jpg?v=1636171076","url":"https:\/\/shulphink.com\/products\/cumbria-and-lake-district-coast-a-guide-to-places-to-visit-history-and-wildlife-from-morecambe-bay-to-the-solway-firth","provider":"Shulph Ink","version":"1.0","type":"link"}