Hudson's Historic Houses & Gardens 2002: The Comprehensive Annual Guide to Heritage Properties in Great Britain and Ireland

The British Isles is home to some of the most ornate architecture and breathtaking scenery in the world. And for travelers who wish to stand in the halls of kings and queens, walk in flawless gardens, and be awed by the majesty of long-standing castles and estates, this comprehensive, best-selling guide will help you plan a trip that dreams are made of. Hudson's Historic Houses & Gardens, now in its thirteenth year of publication, is a lavishly illustrated, full-color guide to the homes, gardens, castles, and heritage sites of the British Isles. Completely updated and revised annually, this book contains all of the information you will need to visit these properties including: brief descriptions, addresses, phone numbers, Internet sites, hours of operation, directions, admission fees and color photos. There are also special indexes that detail such things as overnight stays at historic properties, civil weddings, special events, and Web site information. (8 1/4 x 10 3/4, 608 pages, color photos, b&w photos, maps, icons)