"Join the countless pilgrims who have followed in the footsteps of saints, monarchs, and reformers through the sacred landscapes of Britain. Britain's Pilgrim Places is the ultimate guide to the spiritual treasures that dot the countryside, from humble chapels to grand cathedrals. This comprehensive companion presents a thorough and authoritative overview of the most significant pilgrimage sites in the UK, from the earliest Christian era to the present day.
With its user-friendly layout and stunning color photography, this book is the perfect companion for pilgrims, history enthusiasts, and anyone seeking a deeper understanding of Britain's rich spiritual heritage. The guide covers over 1,000 sacred sites, each carefully researched and described in detail, along with photographs, maps, and practical information on access, opening hours, and visitor facilities.
From the shrines of St. Cuthbert and St. Winifred to the monasteries of St. Columba and St. Aidan, Britain's Pilgrim Places delves into the stories and legends that have shaped the nation's spiritual identity. Whether you're a seasoned pilgrim or simply seeking to explore the beauty and significance of these sacred places, this book will inspire and guide you on your journey. With its new stock, experience the best of Britain's spiritual treasures in the most comprehensive and accessible way possible."