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Rivers: One Man and His Dog Paddle Into the Heart of Britain

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Rivers: One Man and His Dog Paddle Into the Heart of Britain - Jones, Griff Rhys
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In punts canoes and rowing boats, Griff Rhys Jones takes us on a tour of Britain's beautiful and extraordinary rivers. He battles through the gorges and waterfalls of Scotland's wild mountains, drifts across the plains of East Anglia and plunges into the Wye, exploring the legends and stories of our rivers on the way. How did man harness the power of water in feats of engineering like the Manchester Ship Canal, or the fountains at Chatsworth or the weirs of Hertfordshire? What's it like to fall through a canyon in the ...

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Rivers: One Man and His Dog Paddle Into the Heart of Britain 2010, Hodder & Stoughton

ISBN-13: 9780340918647

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