In the form of a collection of street maps, an episodic history of diverse stories, some lost, forgotten or hidden within one of the great cities of the world.
With stories and advice drawn from the expertise and knowledge of the famous London Walks Company and its small army of guides, this book is perfect for tourists who want to experience English life beyond Trafalgar Square, as well as for Londoners keen to step off the Circle Line and discover the secrets just beyond their own doorstep.
In 25 carefully planned walks, this guide reveals the myriad treasures that lie just beyond London's urban sprawl. From easy walks through Little Chart Forstal's apple orchards to more exhilarating walks in Bedfordshire, there is a walk here for everyone.