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Chiltern Society publications
| Description | Author | Pages | Price (inc. p+p) | |
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The Fortunate Hills – A History of The Chiltern Society (to 2001) The history of the Chiltern Society from small beginnings in 1965, with 100 people concerned for the conservation of the Chilterns, to 2001 with over 7,500 members. |
Howard Gilbert | 154 | £6.50 |
Walking books by Nick Moon
Shorter walks
Longer hikes
| Description | Author | Pages | Price (inc. p+p) | |
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Adventurous Pub Walks in Oxfordshire Ranging in length from 6 to 12.5 miles, the 20 circular walks in this book open up some of the delights of the County. All have details of places to visit on the way and places to stop for refreshment. |
Roger Noyce |
128 | £9.45 |
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Shakespeare's Way – A Journey of Imagination Rights of way as close as possible to the one's Shakespeare may have taken from Stratford to the Globe theatre. With 33 maps of the 146 mile route (4.4 mile average), interesting descriptions, facts and locations. |
The Shakespeare's Way Association | 80 | £9.25 |
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The Long Distance Walkers Handbook The only publication which records ALL the long distance paths in the United Kingdom. A must for the serious walker. |
Various | 306 | £14.99 |
Cycling
Regional heritage
| Description | Author | Pages | Price (inc. p+p) | |
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The Cultural Heritage of Chiltern Woods In this 'illustrated guide to archaeological features' the author helps us to understand the bumps, hollows and other earthworks in Chiltern woods. |
John Morris | 60 | £11.49 |
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Lacey Green Windmill Buckinghamshire This A5 booklet, which is illustrated in full colour, includes the history of the mill, its restoration, and a description of its construction and workings. |
Michael Highfield | 20 | £2.00 |
Other regional interest
| Description | Author | Pages | Price (inc. p+p) | |
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Wild Flowers and Where to Find Them in The Chilterns The region's geology and flora, charts showing when each is at its best, a pictorial guide and 18 walks to help you find them. |
Laurie & Gay Fallows | 160 | £9.49 |
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Buckinghamshire Heroes Roald Dahl, Bletchley Park, John Mills, Florence Nightingale, George De'Ath, Ken Johnson, Thomas Ball, John Hampden, Francis Dove, John Newton and Geoffrey Palmer. |
David Kidd-Hewitt | 128 | £9.49 |
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Hertfordshire Heroes Sam Ryder, Harold Alexander, Florence Barclay, Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon, Elizabeth Cathcart, Robert Cecil, Apsley Cherry-Garrard and Geoffrey De-Havilland. |
Margaret Ward | 128 | £9.49 |
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Lost Railways of the Chilterns A fascinating history of the many branch lines which once crossed the Chiltern counties. |
Leslie Oppitz | 160 | £11.45 |
East Berkshire Ramblers’ books and maps
| Description | Publisher | Pages | Price (inc. p+p) | |
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Rambling for Pleasure along the Thames 24 short country walks between Runnymede and Sonning, ranging from between 2 and 6½ miles. Over 100 miles in total. Showing parking, pubs, bus stops, and other features. |
East Berkshire Ramblers’ Association | 56 | £6.45 |
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Rambling for Pleasure in East Berkshire 24 country walks around Maidenhead, Wokingham, Bracknell and Ascot, ranging from between 3 and 8½ miles. Over 125 miles in total. Showing parking, pubs, bus stops, and other features. |
East Berkshire Ramblers’ Association | 52 | £6.45 |
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Cookham & District Map with over 70 miles of footpaths. A4 size, with path numbers, permitted paths, Woodland Trust access land, National Trust open country, pubs, car parking, bus stops, parishes and other features. |
East Berkshire Ramblers’ Association | 2 (front and back) |
£1.00 |
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Hurley & District Map with over 40 miles of footpaths. A4 size, with path numbers, permitted paths, Woodland Trust access land, National Trust open country, pubs, car parking, bus stops, parishes and other features. |
East Berkshire Ramblers’ Association | 2 (front and back) |
£1.00 |
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Windsor and the Great Park Map with many miles of footpaths around Windsor and inside the Great Park. A3 size, with additional information about attractions, plus path numbers, permitted paths, Woodland Trust access land, National Trust open country, pubs, car parking, bus stops and other features. |
East Berkshire Ramblers’ Association | 2 (front and back) |
£1.50 |
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Other books
| Description | Author | Pages | Price (inc. p+p) | |
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A Diplomat and his Birds Filled with charming accounts of how ‘birding’ has enhanced his work around the world, this hardback book also has nearly a hundred photographs of birds, taken by the author at his various postings. |
Andrew Palmer | 176 | £20.00 |



Chiltern Walks – Buckinghamshire
Chiltern Walks –Hertfordshire, Bedfordshire & North Buckinghamshire
Chiltern Walks – Oxfordshire and West Buckinghamshire
The Chiltern Way including the Extensions & Berkshire Loop
Circular Walks Along The Chiltern Way – Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Circular Walks Along The Chiltern Way – Hertfordshire and Bedfordshire









Kiddiwalks in Hertfordshire
Local Walks –
Pub Walks Along The Thames Path
Pub Walks for Motorists –
Village Walks in Berkshire


The Chilterns Cycleway
Cycle Rides in the Chilterns

On Your Bike in The Chilterns










