Milne, Douglas
West Lothian: 40 Favourite Walks
- ISBN 13:
- 9781907025723
- author:
- Milne, Douglas
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Pocket Mountains Ltd
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2019
- Pages:
- 96
- Dimensions:
- 14.8 x 10.5 centimetres (0.12 kg
- Genre:
- Travel, Europe, Great Britain,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 2 working days
Description
West Lothian 40 Favourite Walks by Douglas Milne Discover the hidden gems of West Lothian, a region nestled between Glasgow and Edinburgh, with its unique blend of rural landscapes, industrial heritage, and natural beauty. Explore the area's many country parks, craggy hills, and wildlife havens, and uncover the secrets of its prehistoric past, including the remains of the Antonine Wall and several ancient burial sites. From the distinctive red spoil heaps left behind by 18th and 19th-century mining operations to the impressive aqueducts of the Union Canal, West Lothian's rich history and industrial heritage are woven into the fabric of its natural environment. This book invites you to explore the area's many walking routes, taking in the best of its scenic beauty and fascinating history.