London Villages: Explore the City's Best Local Neighbourhoods
Author(s): Zena Alkayat
There are dozens of tucked away 'villages' in London, from Columbia Road to Clarendon Cross. These small, locally-known enclaves give the capital its inimitable character. Featuring thirty of the most unique and vibrant neighbourhoods in London, this is your key to exploring the city in a new way. With atmospheric photographs and an illustrated map for each village, a short text sums up its spirit, history and location, before expertly highlighting the best independent shops, markets, cafes and public spaces to visit.
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'It's a quick read but a nice bookk to refer back to and a great introduction to lots of areas you may not have visited before. It is a lovely gift book and a nice book to keep for yourself too.' About.com Guide
ZENA ALKAYAT has previously published successful guidebook Tea & Cake London. She is currently a Contributing Editor at Time Out magazine. KIM LIGHTBODY is an up-and-coming photographer specialising in food and lifestyle. She lives in Rotherhithe, London. http://www.kimlightbody.net
Introduction Central Marylebone Village Shepherd Market Connaught Village East Bloomsbury Exmouth Market Bermondsey Street Lower Belgravia North Primrose Hill Crouch End Highgate Village Camden Passage Stoke Newington Church Street Hampstead Village South East Dulwich Bellenden Road Brixton Village Chelsea Green Northcote Road Abbeville Village East Whitecross Village Columbia Road Broadway Market Victoria Park Village Shoreditch Village West Queen's Park Turnham Green Barnes Village Little Venice Golborne Road Clarendon Cross Index
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- : Frances Lincoln Publishers Ltd
- : Frances Lincoln Publishers Ltd
- : 0.363
- : September 2013
- : 160mm X 160mm X 17mm
- : United Kingdom
- : December 2013
- : books
Special Fields
- : Zena Alkayat
- : Paperback
- : Dec-13
- : 914.21048612
- : 192
- : Illustrations