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526. Britain's 100 Best Railway Stations
£14.99
Simon Jenkins
The perfect new gift from the bestselling author of Britain's 1000 Best Churches. It is the scene for our hopeful beginnings and our intended ends, and the timeless experiences of coming and going, meeting, greeting and parting. . . . more
Published by: Penguin   Format: Paperback; 254 x 196mm

527. The Reivers The Story of the Border Reivers
£9.99
Alistair Moffat
Only one period in history is immediately, indelibly and uniquely linked to the whole area of the Scottish and English Border country, and that is the time of the Reivers. . . . more
Published by: Birlinn   Format: Paperback; 198 x 129mm

528. The Rainmaker's Wife
£9.99
Kathleen Jones
A Rainmaker was a shaman in indigenous cultures: in the 21st century a Rainmaker is a financial wizard, making money for businesses. The poems in this collection record the distance we have travelled from a world where human beings were seen as part of a precariously balanced eco-system, and contemporary corporate culture which sees the environment as a resource to be exploited. The poems deal with the constant pull between our instinctive, spiritual selves and the practical, scientific and economic realities of the everyday. . . . more
Published by: Indigo Dreams Publishing   Format: Paperback; 216 x 138mm

529. The Lake District - Unique Images from the Archives of Historic England
£14.99
Billy F. K. Howarth
This illustrated history provides a nostalgic look at the Lake District's past and highlights the special character of some of its most important historic sites. . . . more
Published by: Amberley   Format: Paperback; 234 x 165mm

530. The Marches
£9.99
Rory Stewart
His father Brian taught Rory Stewart how to walk, and walked with him on journeys from Iran to Malaysia. Now they have chosen to do their final walk together along `the Marches' - the frontier that divides their two countries, Scotland and England. . . . more
Published by: Vintage   Format: Paperback; 198 x 129mm

531. Thorneythwaite Farm Borrowdale: The 1000 year story of a Lakeland farm and its valley
£10.00
Ian Hall
When Thorneythwaite was sold in separate lots on 9th August, 2016 roughly a thousand years of discernible history of its existence as an independent fell farm came to an abrupt halt. A surprising amount of that history has been recorded. . . . more
Published by: Orchard House Books   Format: Paperback; 152 x 230

532. One Man's Windermere
£14.50
Bob Orrell
Told in Bob Orrell's relaxed and conversational style, this is the story of how, after a medical emergency, he made a leisurely tour of Windermere in his motor cruiser, revisiting old haunts, and old tales and histories of England's largest lake. . . . more
Published by: Bob Orrell Publications   Format: Paperback; 240 x 170mm

533. The Wainwrights in Colour
£39.00
Andy Beck
Over the past ten years Andy has been totally involved in this major project- The Wainwrights in Colour, where he has produced watercolour sketches of every single view drawn by Alfred Wainwright in his seven Pictorial Guides to the Lakeland Fells. . . . more
Published by: Double Z Publishing   Format: Hardback; 217 x 320mm

534. Life, Death and Landscape on the Abbeytown Ridge in the 2nd and 3rd Millennium BC
£15.00
David Jackson and Damion Churchill
The Solway Plain is an important repository for evidence of early historical and pre-history periods. . . . more
Published by: CWAAS   Format: Paperback; 290 x 210mm

535. The Long View
£15.00
Harriet and Rob Fraser
Seven remarkably ordinary trees. Would you notice them? . . . more
Published by: Somewhere-Nowhere Press   Format: Paperback; 260 x 210mm

536. Ivver Sen
£20.00
Keith Richardson
When it was decided to apply for World Heritage status for the Lake District it was on the basis of its cultural landscape. . . . more
Published by: River Greta Writer   Format: Paperback; 280 x 215mm

537. Don't Look at the Camera: The inside story of making television at Britain's smallest ITV station
£8.99
Ian Fisher
Don't Look at the Camera tells the extraordinary inside story of what it's like to spend a lifetime making television. . . . more
Published by: Creative Imagineers Ltd   Format: Paperback; 203 x 127mm

538. Damozels & Deities Pre-Raphaelite Stained Glass 1870-1898
£60.00
William Waters and Alastair Carew-Cox
Continuing on from the acclaimed Angels & Icons, this volume, Damozels & Deities, traces the development of stained glass, viewed as an art form, from 1870 to the death of Burne-Jones in 1898. . . . more
Published by: Seraphim Press   Format: Hardback; 280 x 210mm

539. Hadrian's Wall: Archaeology and History at the Limit of Rome's Empire
£19.99
Nick Hodgson
Built around AD122, Hadrian's Wall was guarded by the Roman army for over three centuries and has left an indelible mark on the landscape of northern Britain. It was a wonder of the ancient world and is a World Heritage Site. . . . more
Published by: Crowood Press   Format: Hardback; 246 x 189mm

540. Kangol in Carlisle - The Golden Years An Industrial Icon
£9.00
Alan Tucker
The factory bounded by Norfolk Street and Richardson Street in Carlisle and variously known as Kangol Magnet, ASE, Marmon, BSRD and latterly Breed and Key Safety has been, along with my family, a centre-stone of my life since I first set foot in the place as an interviewee in May 1971. In fact even now in 2017 as I’m putting the finishing touches to the book that I first mooted three years ago, I cannot drive along Norfolk Street without getting a lump in my throat. . . . more
Published by: P3 Publications   Format: Paperback; 290 x 212mm

541. Cumbrian Brothers: The Letters of Percy Kelly to Norman Nicholson
£9.00
David A. Cross
The Letters of Percy Kelly to Norman Nicholson. . . . more
Published by: Fell Foot Press   Format: Paperback; 148 x 210mm

542. Real Heritage Pubs of the North West
£7.99
Edited by Geoff Brandwood
Compiled by the Campaign for Real Ale's Pub Heritage Group, this is a guide to the rich pub heritage treasure of the North West. . . . more
Published by: CAMRA   Format: Paperback; 210 x 148mm

543. Madame Zero
£12.99
Sarah Hall
She is running and becoming smaller, running and becoming smaller, running in the light of the reddening sun, the red of her hair and her coat falling, the red of her fur and her body loosening. Running. Holding behind her a sudden, brazen object, white-tipped. Her yellow scarf trails in the briar. All vestiges shed. Sarah Hall is an exquisite chronicler of landscapes - rural, industrial, psychological - and these haunting stories reveal a writer at the peak of her powers. . . . more
Published by: Faber and Faber   Format: Paperback; 216 x 135mm

544. The Top 500 Summits: A Lifetime of Hillwalking
£25.00
Barry K. Smith
The Top 500 Summits are the highest 500 mountains in Britain and Ireland with a drop of at least 500 feet on all sides. From the highest mountain on the list, Ben Nevis (4,411ft) to the lowest, Knockanaffrin in Ireland (2,477ft), this guide tells Barry's personal journey over all 500 summits. . . . more
Published by: Where2Walk   Format: Hardback; 193 x 250mm

545. Portrait of Cumbria: Life and Landscape
£7.95
Photographs by Phil Rigby
“It’s a document of Cumbrian lives in the landscape, and the artists, farmers, chefs, business people and all kinds of generally interesting folk who look Cumbria Life’s 60,000 readers straight in the eye and say ‘this is my life’” – Richard Eccles, Cumbria Life Editor . . . more
Published by: CN Group   Format: Paperback; 210 x 276mm

546. The 'Gate: The Story of Shaddongate United F.C.
£9.99
Jon Tait
A history of football in Carlisle from the formation of the Carlisle Association side in 1878 to Carlisle United's election to the Football League Third Division (North) in 1928. . . . more
Published by: Rough Badger Press   Format: Paperback; 202 x 127mm

547. Climbing Days
£10.99
Dan Richards
In Climbing Days, Dan Richards is on the trail of his great-great-aunt, Dorothy Pilley, a prominent and pioneering mountaineer of the early twentieth century. . . . more
Published by: Faber and Faber   Format: Paperback; 198 x 129mm

548. Wainwright's Coast to Coast Walk: From St Bees Head to Robin Hood's Bay
£13.99
Alfred Wainwright
This is the first fully revised and updated edition of A. Wainwright's pocket-sized guide to the Coast to Coast Walk which he devised in the early 1970s. Over the years this 190-mile walk - from St Bees Head on the Irish Sea by way of the Lake District, the Pennines, Swaledale and the North York Moors, ending at Robin Hood's Bay on the North Sea - has become one of the best-loved long-distance routes in the world. . . . more
Published by: Frances Lincoln   Format: Paperback; 178 x 110mm

549. William and Dorothy Wordsworth: A Miscellany
£9.99
Edited by Gavin Herbertson
It is commonly thought that Wordsworth found his muse in solitude, but it is now recognised that William, and his sister Dorothy, were major influences on each other's work. . . . more
Published by: Galileo Publishers   Format: Paperback; 177 x 105mm

550. Exploring the Bowness-on-Solway Peninsular on the 93 Bus Service
£11.50
Geoffrey H. Lindop
Sit back. Relax. Let the 93 bus take you on a round trip from Carlisle Bus Station around the Bowness Peninsular and back with fantastic walks to enjoy from many of the bus stops on the route. . . . more
Published by: Mercianotes   Format: Paperback; 230 x 153mm

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