Publisher's Information 2006
A Thousand Mile Walking Route.
The route described is off-road as far as possible, i.e. about eight hundred miles of the total is on paths.
Basic information on landmarks on the route which includes over 50 churches, 20 castles and forts, 2 abbeys, several prehistoric structures, a Cornish tin mine, several preserved steam railways, a few follies, canal features, spectacular bridges and a sculpture trail in the Forest of Dean.
Choice of two routes given in Scotland and some discussion of pros and cons of various other alternative routes through England.