We’re delighted to announce that The Battlefields & Borderlands Way is back in stock and available to purchase once again. After a sell out success, a second print run has secured more copies for the avid walkers amongst us.
Written by local historians Eddie Smallwood and Michael Dix, this unique guidebook combines a scenic 42-mile circular walk through Leicestershire and Warwickshire with over 2,000 years of English history, making it an essential companion for walkers, history enthusiasts and visitors to the Bosworth area.
The Battlefields & Borderlands Way follows a carefully planned route through the villages, hamlets and countryside that lie along the border of Leicestershire and Warwickshire. Along the way, walkers can explore landscapes connected to some of the most significant events and people in British history.
The route uncovers stories from:
Following public footpaths, bridleways, byways and quiet country lanes, the walk offers a wonderful way to experience the rich heritage and beautiful countryside surrounding the historic A5 Watling Street.
Unlike traditional walking books, The Battlefields & Borderlands Way combines detailed route maps with fascinating historical commentary, allowing readers to discover the stories behind the places they visit.
Featuring full-colour illustrations and a convenient fold-out map inside the back cover, the book can be enjoyed whether you’re completing the entire 42-mile route or exploring individual sections at your own pace.
If you’re planning a stay in the area or looking for new Leicestershire walking routes, this book provides an excellent way to explore the countryside surrounding Dadlington, Sutton Cheney, Stoke Golding, Market Bosworth and the wider borderlands region.
Whether you’re interested in local history, countryside walks, heritage trails or long-distance walking routes, The Battlefields & Borderlands Way offers a fascinating journey through one of England’s most historic landscapes.
After proving popular with guests and local walkers alike, we’re pleased to have this wonderful book back in stock.
Add a copy to your booking and we’ll have it ready for your arrival, or order online for collection from Hall Farm or delivery direct to your door with p&p.
Don’t miss the opportunity to walk through 2,000 years of English history and discover the stories hidden within the Leicestershire and Warwickshire countryside.
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