The Lost Paths av Jack Cornish

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<p><b>Discover the rich history of Britain''s millennia-old network of pathways, and it will be impossible to take an unremarkable walk again . . .</b><br><br><b>''A rallying cry to reclaim lost routes and preserve this precious resource for future generations'' </b><i>Walk Magazine</i><br>___________<br><br>Hundreds of thousands of miles of paths reach into, and connect, communities across England and Wales. But by 2026, 10,000 miles of undiscovered footpaths around Britain stand to be lost.<br><br>Jack Cornish has dedicated the last five years of his life to walking these forgotten routes. Now, in <i>The Lost Paths</i>, he will show you just how special these forgotten rights of way are, and how embedded each path is in the history of Britain.<br><br>Footpaths, tracks, country lanes and urban streets illuminate how our ancestors interacted with and shaped their landscapes in the pursuit of commerce, salvation, escape, war, and leisure. Paths are an often-overlooked part of our everyd