Overview

Over the years, authors, artists and amblers aplenty have felt the pull of the Thames, and now travel writer Tom Chesshyre is following in their footsteps. He s walking the length of the river from the Cotswolds to the North Sea a winding journey of over two hundred miles. Join him for an illuminating stroll past meadows, churches and palaces, country estates and council estates, factories and dockyards. Setting forth in the summer of Brexit, and meeting a host of interesting characters along the way, Chesshyre explores the living present and remarkable past of England s longest and most iconic river.

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'An enjoyable refuge from everyday life' -- Clive Aslet, The Times

`Journalist Tom Chesshyre has produced a readable, richly entertaining and highly informative book in From Source to Sea' * Chris Gray, The Oxford Times * 'An enjoyable refuge from everyday life' -- Clive Aslet, The Times `A welcome addition to the Thames canon' * Richard Tarrant, The Lady *

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Tom Chesshyre s passion for adventure has taken him all around the world, including up and down his fair share of rivers. A travel writer for The Times, he s visited over 90 countries.

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