Discover the Wye’s timeless beauty and the neighborhoods that frame its famous river. This concise, portable guide helps you plan a practical, affordable tour and reveals the best places to see along the Wye from source to sea.
Edited and updated to include maps and practical routes, the book focuses on the leading sights and scenery. It surveys the river’s course through Montgomery, Radnor, Brecon, Hereford, Monmouth, and Gloucester, and notes where history, geology, and landscape converge. You’ll find a clear outline of the river, its town and countryside highlights, and a careful selection of sites worth visiting without getting bogged down in excessive detail.
- Succinct routes and essential points of interest from Chepstow to the Severn estuary
- Clear descriptions of scenery, geology, and the historic landmarks that line the Wye
- Guidance to notable earthworks, castles, churches, abbeys, and other antiquities
- Practical notes to help plan efficient day trips with maps and sight-lines
Ideal for travelers seeking a focused, budget-friendly exploration of the Wye region and its rich heritage.