Walks Through History Liverpool Author:David Lewis Liverpool is a great city to explore on foot. It has many interesting buildings and stories, some very beautiful parks and gardens, and many different urban landscapes, from the breezy hills and football stadiums of Everton and Anfield to the salty industry of the docks and the fascinating back streets and grandeur of the city centre. It is a sm... more »all and compact city and can easily be walked across in two or three hours. This book of Liverpool walks is a celebration of the beauty and poetry of the city, the unexpected names and people encountered, and the ever-changing landscapes. It is a guidebook to the city's odd corners, and a practical handbook of urban exploration. The walks featured include industrial walks for the serious urban explorer, such as the 12-mile line of the old Overhead Railway; family walks through attractive areas of the city and suburbs and architectural walks to discover the city's rich heritage of buildings.« less