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Landscapes

Landscapes

Are you interested in natural landscapes or cultural ones? Do you like to look backwards to prehistory or explore contemporary changes? Are you intrigued by hidden landscapes or drawn to our evolving coastlines? Each of our walks has stories linked to two or three types of landscape – choose from the ten below to find walks that you might especially enjoy.

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Connecting cities

Connecting cities

Explore four different routeways in the Avon Valley
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The last village

The last village

Explore the fortunes of a historic settlement on the edge of London
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Chalk and water

Chalk and water

A journey of discovery up and down the Chiltern Hills
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Seven thousand years of enterprise

Seven thousand years of enterprise

A remarkable history of economic activity in the southern Cotswolds
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The missing river

The missing river

Discover why one of Durham's rivers completely changed its course
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Neither land nor sea

Neither land nor sea

Discover the tidal creeks and mudflats of the Thames Estuary in Essex
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Taking the waters

Taking the waters

Discover how the spa changed the fortunes of Leamington
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Tyranny and treason

Tyranny and treason

Re-live the drama of the English Civil War in the heart of London
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District 45

District 45

Travel back in time to London’s Deptford 100 years ago
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Bees, berries and beans

Bees, berries and beans

An edible walk through the London Borough of Hackney
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Transforming the riverside

Transforming the riverside

Discover stories behind the re-development of London’s South Bank
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Slums, squalor and salvation

Slums, squalor and salvation

Discover how religious organisations helped the poor in Victorian Manchester
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Workers’ playtime

Workers’ playtime

Discover how Oxford’s ‘habitual drunkards’ were reformed into model citizens
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City of streams and spires

City of streams and spires

Explore Oxford’s fascinating network of waterways
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Walking with Coleridge and Wordsworth

Walking with Coleridge and Wordsworth

Discover connections between literature and the landscape in Somerset’s Quantock Hills
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Shifting sands

Shifting sands

Explore the changing fortunes of Rye and Winchelsea
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Imprints in the chalk

Imprints in the chalk

Discover how geology has shaped society and culture in Oxfordshire
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From castle to county town

From castle to county town

The fascinating story of Warwick`s development
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