Bideford History Tour is a unique guide to the fascinating past of an historic English port town. Sited astride the River Torridge, its two halves are linked by the thirteenth-century bridge with its twenty-four arches all of different sizes. Founded by the Saxons, it has a long and fascinating history as a port and market town. Peter Christie and Graham Hobbs guide the reader through its charming streets, showing how its famous landmarks and hidden-away gems have transformed over time. With the help of a handy location map, readers are invited on this tour to discover for themselves the changing face of Bideford.
ISBN: | 9781445656991 |
Publication date: | 15th May 2016 |
Author: | Peter Christie, Graham Hobbs |
Publisher: | Amberley Publishing |
Format: | Paperback |
Pagination: | 96 pages |
Series: | History Tour |
Genres: |
Local and family history, nostalgia Local history |