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Kintyre Norman S. Newton

Kintyre By Norman S. Newton

Kintyre by Norman S. Newton


£4,30
Condition - Very Good
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Summary

A guide for the tourist and island devotee, it describes the islands' heritage, landscape, climate, flora and fauna. It contains information about the key places of interest, from the tiny town of Campbletown, to the castles and ruins steeped in history. It is illustrated with over 100 colour photographs.

Kintyre Summary

Kintyre by Norman S. Newton

The essential guide for the discerning tourist and island devotee, Kintyre describes everything the visitor needs to know about the islands' heritage, landscape, climate, flora and fauna. It contains fascinating information about all the key places of interest, from the tiny town of Campbletown, to the stunning castles and ruins steeped in history. It is illustrated with over 100 superb colour photographs showing every aspect of the island and its people.

About Norman S. Newton

Norman Newton was born in Glasgow in 1944, but spent his teenage years in New Zealand. In 1971 he returned to Scotland to work, first at Glasgow University Library, and then in public libraries in Campbeltown and Inverness. He has written extensively on Scottish islands, Highland history and archaeology.

Table of Contents

Introducing Kintyre; Map of the Peninsula; 1 The Gateway to Kintyre - Tarbert; 2 The East Side; 3 'The Wee Toon' - Campbeltown; 4 The South End; 5 The Laggan; 6 The West Side; 7 Gighat; 8 The Land and the People; Useful Information; Place-Names and their meanings; Further Reading; Index.

Additional information

GOR003636662
9780715328880
0715328883
Kintyre by Norman S. Newton
Used - Very Good
Paperback
David & Charles
20080328
112
N/A
Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in very good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us

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