Pilgrims Way
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The Pilgrims' Way
Author: Leigh Hatts
language: en
Publisher: Cicerone Press Limited
Release Date: 2022-02-14
A guidebook to walking the Pilgrims’ Way, a 230 km (138 mile) historic pilgrimage route to Canterbury Cathedral in Kent, home of the shrine of the martyred archbishop, St Thomas Becket. With relatively easy walking on ancient pathways, it can be comfortably completed in under a fortnight. The route is presented in 15 stages ranging between 7 and 22 kms (5-14 miles) and is described from both Winchester in Hampshire (138 miles) and London’s Southwark Cathedral (90 miles), with an optional link to Rochester. 1:50,000 OS mapping for each stage Detailed information on accommodation, public transport, and refreshments for each stage Information on the historical background of the pilgrimage, historical figures, and local points of interest GPX files available to download Facilities table to help you plan your itinerary
Memory Hold-the-Door
DigiCat Publishing presents to you this special edition of "Memory Hold-the-Door" by John Buchan. DigiCat Publishing considers every written word to be a legacy of humankind. Every DigiCat book has been carefully reproduced for republishing in a new modern format. The books are available in print, as well as ebooks. DigiCat hopes you will treat this work with the acknowledgment and passion it deserves as a classic of world literature.
The Pilgrims' Way from Winchester to Canterbury
In "The Pilgrims' Way from Winchester to Canterbury," Julia Cartwright embarks on a meticulous exploration of one of England's most storied pilgrimage routes. The text is characterized by its rich descriptive prose and keen historical insights, which elegantly weave together the landscapes, spiritual significance, and cultural nuances that define the pilgrimage. Cartwright's literary style combines narrative storytelling with scholarly rigor, making it accessible yet substantial, firmly situating the work within the rich tradition of British travel literature while also contributing a distinctly personal lens through which to view this historical journey. Julia Cartwright, a distinguished writer and art historian of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, possessed a profound appreciation for England's medieval heritage and religious practices. Her passion for art and history is reflected in her in-depth research and vivid portrayals, which were likely informed by her travels and her interest in the narratives surrounding pilgrimage. Cartwright's background serves as a testament to her commitment to preserving and celebrating England's spiritual and cultural legacies. Readers interested in the intersection of history, spirituality, and travel should not miss this enlightening work. "The Pilgrims' Way from Winchester to Canterbury" offers both an engaging narrative and a thoughtful meditation on the enduring significance of pilgrimage, inviting readers to walk alongside Cartwright in both a literal and metaphorical journey through England's past.