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The Border Country - A Walker’s Guide

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Introduction
Contents
Sample Route
Availability
Reprinted
Cover
Paperback - Laminated
Published
6 Oct 2010
Edition
Third
ISBN
9781852844592
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ISBN (10)
1852844590
Size
17.2 x 11.6 x 1.7cm
Weight
320g
Pages
272
No. Maps
46
No. Photos
94
Originally Published
1 Jun 2005

The Border Country

A Walker's Guide by Alan Hall

The guidebook opens up to the walker the landscape of the Border country that lies between England and Scotland, including the Cheviots, Tweeddale and Teviotdale, Ettrick Forest and the Tweedsmuir Hills. Includes 46 varied routes, and outlines of a number of long-distance walks and town trails. More...

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Seasons

Recommended months are April to October.

Centres

Melrose, Kelso, Jedburgh, Yetholm, Selkirk, Wooler, Hawick, Moffat, St Mary’s Loch

Difficulty

Varied – suitable for the committed mountain walker to the leisurely valley stroller. All routes Read More... graded for difficulty.

Must See

Wild solitude of the Cheviots; historic castles, pele towers and stone circles; Ettrick Horseshoe; Read More... Berwick-upon-Tweed trail
 
 

A Short Border History, Francis Hindes Groome (J & J H Rutherford, 1887)

Border Poets, James Hogg, Sir Walter Scott

Exploring Scotland’s Heritage, Lothians and the Borders (Her Majesty’s Stationery Office, Edinburgh)

Highways and Byways: In the Border, Andrew and John Lang (Macmillan and Co., London, 1913, reprinted 1914 and 1929)

Homes and Haunts of Sir Walter Scott, George G Napier (J MacLehose & Sons, Glasgow, 1897)

The Life of Sir Walter Scott, Lockhart (University Press of the Pacific, 2002)

A Pennine Way Companion, A. Wainwright (Frances Lincoln, 2004)

Southern Upland Way, David Williams (Constable and Co. Ltd, London)

St Cuthbert's Way, Roger Smith and Ron Shaw (Scottish Borders Council, 1997)

The Border Line, James Logan Mack (Edinburgh)

The Borders, F R Banks (B T Batsford, London, 1977)

The Corbetts & Other Scottish Hills Scottish Mountaineering Club Hillwalkers’ Guide (2nd edition, 2002)

The Drove Roads of Scotland, A R B Haldane

The Steel Bonnets, George MacDonald Fraser (Akadine Press, 2001)

Walks in the Cheviot Hills (Northumberland County Council, National Park and Countryside Department, Hexham)

 
 
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