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Look Up London: Discover the details you have never noticed before in 10 walks

(Paperback)


Publishing Details

Full Title:

Look Up London: Discover the details you have never noticed before in 10 walks

Contributors:

By (Author) Katie Wignall

ISBN:

9781529419429

Publisher:

Quercus Publishing

Imprint:

Greenfinch

Publication Date:

30th August 2022

UK Publication Date:

26th May 2022

Country:

United Kingdom

Classifications

Readership:

General

Fiction/Non-fiction:

Non Fiction

Other Subjects:

Travel guides: cities
Travel guides: museums, historic sites, galleries etc
Walking, hiking, trekking

Dewey:

914.210486

Physical Properties

Physical Format:

Paperback

Number of Pages:

224

Dimensions:

Width 128mm, Height 176mm, Spine 18mm

Weight:

340g

Description

A refreshing guide to discovering the hidden details of London with 10 fully guided walking routes from London's leading tour guide Look Up London.

Have you ever noticed London's tiniest public sculpture Or wondered why there are strange cone-shaped structures on the fanciest historic homes Did you know that the Tower of London used to be a zoo, or about the now defunct London railway that transported over 200,000 people to their final resting place

These are just some of the fascinating details that Blue Badge Tourist guide Katie Wignall reveals in this absorbing guide to the secrets of London hidden in plain sight. Take a journey through London's rich past with these 10 fully guided walking routes and discover a whole world of incredible history hiding above your eye-line, just waiting to be spotted.

From the saucy scandals of Covent Garden to stories of power and intrigue from the City, atmospheric pubs to hidden Roman remains, London is a city bursting with captivating stories which are etched into its very architecture.

So, Look Up and discover a London you have never seen before.

Author Bio

Katie Wignall is a multi award-winning London history blogger and prize-winning Blue Badge Tourist Guide. Katie has been running London walking tours since 2016, sharing the London history that is hiding above your eye-line.

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