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Explores the rich and fascinating history of Bradford through an examination of some of its greatest architectural treasures.

From the days of being one of the country's most popular seaside resorts and the summer residence of George III, through prominent roles in both world wars, to being a departure point for cross-channel ferries, to their current status as a major sailing venue, Weymouth and Portland have a proud and distinctive identity. This extraordinary history is embodied in the buildings that have shaped the town and its neighbouring island. Weymouth and Portland in 50 Buildings explores the history of this rich and vibrant community through a selection of their greatest architectural treasures. From the many fine Georgian and Regency houses that line the Weymouth seafront to the National Sailing Academy on the Isle of Portland, which was selected to host the 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games, this unique study celebrates the town's architectural heritage in a new and accessible way. Author John Megoran guides the reader on a tour of these historic buildings and modern architectural marvels.

Discover the history and architectural treasures of the Berkshire towns of Windsor and Eton in this fascinating exploration of 50 buildings and landmarks.

Explore the rich history of the city of Durham in this guided tour through its most fascinating historic and modern buildings.

Explore the rich history of Brentwood in this guided tour through its most fascinating historic and modern buildings.

Explores the rich and fascinating history of the London Borough of Ealing through an examination of some of its greatest architectural treasures.

Explores the rich and fascinating history of Hereford through an examination of some of its greatest architectural treasures.

Newcastle in 50 Buildings takes us on a journey through the city's proud architectural heritage, from its earliest existing building - the twelfth-century Norman castle which gives the city its name - through medieval religious institutions and Jacobean buildings on the Quayside to the Georgian-era houses and shops - often referred to as 'Tyneside Classical' - built by the famed developer Richard Grainger. The book also shows how Newcastle has continued to redevelop and reinvent itself through its most notable contemporary buildings. Born and bred in Newcastle, writer and photographer Steve Ellwood tells the story of his home city through its greatest buildings with the assistance of a series of contemporary and old photographs, postcard images and drawings. Steve also hopes that this book will encourage readers to visit the city and see these buildings for themselves as well as discovering the city's other architectural delights.

Explores the rich and fascinating history of Barrow-in-Furness through an examination of some of its greatest architectural treasures.

Explores the rich and fascinating history of Aberdeen through an examination of some of its greatest architectural treasures.

Explores the rich and fascinating history of York through an examination of some of its greatest architectural treasures.

Explores the rich and fascinating history of Dundee through an examination of some of its greatest architectural treasures.

Explores the rich and fascinating history of the City of Chester through an examination of some of its greatest architectural treasures.

Explore the rich history of Beverley in this guided tour through its most fascinating historic and modern buildings.

Explores the rich and fascinating history of Darlington through an examination of some of its greatest architectural treasures.

A fascinating exploration of Stockport's architectural treasures and notable landmarks from across the centuries.