Davies, Hunter
London Parks
- ISBN 13:
- 9781471190551
- author:
- Davies, Hunter
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Simon & Schuster Ltd
- language:
- English
- Pages:
- 336
- Dimensions:
- 19.8 x 13 x 2 centimetres (0.24
- Genre:
- Biography, General, ,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
London Parks by Hunter Davies is a celebration of the city's greatest green spaces. With a year spent walking around his favourite parks, Davies explores their unique appeal and hidden delights. From historic Hampstead Heath to the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, each park is chosen for its distinct character. Davies delves into the history and layout of each park, revealing new attractions that might otherwise be missed. He shares stories about the parks' wildlife, such as pelicans in St James's Park, and unique features like Ian Dury's musical memorial bench in Richmond Park. This book is a must-have companion for anyone looking to explore London's ever-green beauty. With informative and entertaining prose, Davies brings the city's parks to life, making them accessible to all who visit.
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