Westmorland Heritage
This book, one of Wainwright’s masterpieces, is a celebration of the old Westmorland County, featuring nearly 2000-line drawings of buildings, landmarks and scenery …
This book, one of Wainwright’s masterpieces, is a celebration of the old Westmorland County, featuring nearly 2000-line drawings of buildings, landmarks and scenery …
I have been a fan of Wainwright for several years now. My wife, Priscilla, and I completed his Coast to Coast walk back in 2015 and climbed many of his beloved fells. By early 2016 I owned all his coffee table books in mint condition, along with a set of his Lakeland Pictorial guides. Even…
Chris Butterfield has walked many long distance walks but Alfred Wainwright’s Coast to Coast was their favourite.
A BBC documentary about Wainwright’s life was broadcast in 2007. This was to celebrate the centenary of Wainwright’s birth in 1907. Shortly after, Julia Bradbury presented the first of two series based on Wainwright’s original walks in the Lake District …
Alfred Wainwright’s story has been told countless times over the years since his death. Over the last couple of years, I have proved that there is still more out there to discover.