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An appreciation of Alfred Wainwright by Derek Cockell with a foreword by Eric Robson OBE

The Eastern Fells, Book One of Wainwright’s Walking Guides, covers the area north of Ambleside, between Ullswater and Thirlmere, and includes the ascents of popular fells such as Helvellyn, Catstycam, Fairfield and Red Screes.

The Far Eastern Fells, Book Two of Wainwright’ s Walking Guide, covers the entire area east of Kirkstone Pass, bordered by Ullswater in the north and Windermere in the south, and includes the ascents of High Street, Ill Bell, Place Fell and Wansfell.

The Southern Fells overs the great mountain systems of Scafell–Bowfell and the Coniston fells and includes some of Wainwright’s own favourite ascents, such as Scafell Pike, Bowfell and Crinkle Crags.

The Western Fells, Book Seven of Wainwright’s Walking Guide, covers Great Gable and the High Stile and Pillar ranges, overlooking the Ennerdale, Cocker and Wasdale valleys.

The Eastern Fells, Book One of Wainwright’s Walking Guides, covers the area north of Ambleside, between Ullswater and Thirlmere, and includes the ascents of popular fells such as Helvellyn, Catstycam, Fairfield and Red Screes.

The Far Eastern Fells covers the area around Ullswater, Haweswater, Kentmere, Troutbeck, Kirkstone Pass, Long Sleddale, Pooley Bridge and the River Lowther.

The Central Fells covers the area around Keswick, Dunmail Raise, Langstrath, Stake Pass, Ambleside, Rydal Water and Thirlmere.

The Southern Fells covers the area around Wasdale, Wast Water, Eskdale, the Duddon Valley, Great Langdale and Hardknott Pass.

The Northern Fells covers the area around Caldbeck, Mosedale, Skiddaw Forest, the River Derwent and Halls Beck.

The North Western Fells covers the area around Honister Pass, Buttermere, the River Cocker, Bassenthwaite Lake, the River Derwent and Derwentwater.

CURRENTLY UNAVAILABLE - STOCK DUE JANUARY - The Western Fells covers the area around Crummock Water, Loweswater, Buttermere, Honister, Wastwater, Ennerdale Water and Sty Head.

The first fully revised and updated edition of A. Wainwright's pocket-sized guide to the classic Coast to Coast Walk.

The North Western Fells covers the area between the rivers Derwent and Cocker, bordered by Crummock Water and Buttermere to the west and by Bassenthwaite Lake and Derwent Water to the east.

The Northern Fells, Book Five of the series, covers an area that encompasses both the gentler gradients of the Uldale and Caldbeck Fells and the spectacular mountains of Skiddaw and Blencathra.

Out of print for some years, this book has been rescued from oblivion by The Wainwright Society who have published this new edition.

The Central Fells, Book Three of Wainwright’ s Walking Guide, covers the popular fells accessible from Great Langdale, Ambleside, Grasmere, Keswick and Borrowdale, including Harrison Stickle, Pike o’ Stickle, Pavey Ark, Silver How Loughrigg Fell, Helm Crag and Walla Crag.

Sorry, only available to UK customers. A new insight into AW's achievement, his place in the tradition of guidebook writing and a life that was essentially solitary.