Publisher's Synopsis
Nooks and Corners of Shropshire is a travelogue written by H. Thornhill Timmins and published in 1899. The book is a detailed account of the author's journey through the county of Shropshire, located in the West Midlands region of England. The author takes the reader on a tour of the county's picturesque landscapes, charming villages, historic towns, and notable landmarks. The book is divided into chapters, each focusing on a different area or attraction of Shropshire. The author provides vivid descriptions of the county's natural beauty, including the rolling hills, winding rivers, and lush forests. He also explores the county's rich history, from the Roman ruins of Wroxeter to the medieval castles and churches that dot the landscape. Throughout the book, the author shares his personal experiences and encounters with the locals, providing insights into the daily life and culture of the people of Shropshire. He also includes practical information for travelers, such as directions and recommendations for lodging and dining.Nooks and Corners of Shropshire is a charming and informative travelogue that offers a fascinating glimpse into the beauty and history of one of England's most picturesque counties. It is a must-read for anyone interested in exploring the hidden gems of rural England.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.