num_pages: 96
description: From Shenfield in the east to Reading in the west, these walks take in the best that London and the south-east has to offer, from fascinating urban landscapes and must-see historic sites to serene countryside and meandering waterways. HIGHLIGHTS INCLUDE:Hidden alleyways &amp; dreamy squares in central London Panoramic views of the London skyline at Abbey Wood History &amp; architectural splendour at the likes of Greenwich &amp; Whitechapel Wide-open spaces &amp; waterways of the Loddon Valley, Richmond &amp; Reading London's iconic green spaces including Green Park, Hyde Park &amp; more Peaceful countryside around Brentwood, Ealing &amp; Romford Classic routes along the River Thames at Maidenhead &amp; TaplowThe impressive modern architecture &amp; waterways of Olympic ParkA direct rail link from east to west across London was a vision for over 35 years, and with the arrival of the Elizabeth Line it finally became a reality.The opening of this line, with its improved connectivity and shorter journeys, is great news for walkers – never before has it been so easy to get out and explore new places and see new sights. This book contains loads of ideas for days out and things to do.
language: English
title: Exploring the Elizabeth Line: 23 Walks from Crossrail Stations
publisher: Countryside Books