The White Cliffs of Dover Britain's Heritage Coast

By:

Paul Harris

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Paperback / softback

Series:

Britain's Heritage Coast

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The White Cliffs of Dover is the story of this internationally famous coastline in all its aspects. Running from Folkestone to Kingsdown and Walmer, near Deal in Kent, there is no doubt that the White Cliff s of Dover are one of this country's most iconic and spectacular natural features. They have been a symbol of freedom and hope for centuries. Subjects covered include Martello towers, shipwrecks, smugglers' tales, the origins of chalk, flora and fauna, the construction and maintenance of the railway, landslips, notable historic events, archaeology, social history, the Channel Tunnel and even Ian Fleming's tales of James Bond! There is so much to say about this stretch of coastline and so much to see and to learn. This unique selection of images and informative text is essential reading for anyone who knows and loves this beautiful stretch of Britain's coastline.

Author Biography:

Paul Harris is an editor for Folkestone Creative, which includes Writing and commissioning articles, proof-reading, working on magazine layout and content. Further to that, he has worked in a number of heritage roles, including as a custodian of a Martello tower.

Release date Australia

November 15th, 2013

Author

Paul Harris

Audience

General (US: Trade)

Illustrations

100 Illustrations, unspecified

Pages

Series

Britain's Heritage Coast

ISBN-13

9781445618876

Product ID

21719117

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