General Wales Books & Maps

For a comprehensive range of maps, guides and information on all areas of Wales

Wales in a nutshell - the place to go to visit Wales

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Ordnance Survey 1:625,000 Route Map Great Britain
Perfect for route planning in Great Britain and organising that trip to Wales

Price £4.99







 
Ordnance Survey 1:250,000 Road Map 6 Wales & West Midlands
A more detailed road map covering Wales and the West Midlands
Price £4.99







 

Ordnance Survey 1:100,000 Tour Map 10 North & Mid Wales
Ideal for route planning in North & Mid Wales and for visits to the Snowdonia National Park

Price £4.99







 

Ordnance Survey 1:100,000 Tour Map 11 South & Mid Wales
Perfect for route planning in South and Mid Wales, ideal for visits to both the Brecon Beacons and Pembrokeshire National Parks

Price £4.99







 

Ordnance Survey 1:25,000 Explorer map sheet OL14 Wye Valley and the Forest of Dean
The perfect map for exploring this area which straddles the Welsh Borderlands. The beautiful valley of the River Wye marks the border between England and Wales in its lower section, and across the border, just into England, is the ancient Forest of Dean, perfect for walking and biking.

Price £7.99







 

Ordnance Survey 1:50,000 Landranger map 114 Anglesey

Price £6.99







 

Ordnance Survey 1:50,000 Landranger map 123 Lleyn Peninsula

Price £6.99







 

Ordnance Survey 1:50,000 Landranger map 126 Shrewsbury & Oswestry

Price £6.99







 

Ordnance Survey 1:50,000 Landranger map 136 Newtown & Llanidloes

Price £6.99







 

Ordnance Survey 1:50,000 Landranger map 137 Ludlow & Church Stretton

Price £6.99







 

Ordnance Survey 1:50,000 Landranger map 146 Lampeter & Llandovery

Price £6.99







 

Ordnance Survey 1:50,000 Landranger map 147 Elan Valley & Builth Wells

Price £6.99







 

Ordnance Survey 1:50,000 Landranger map 148 Presteigne & Hay on Wye

Price £6.99







 

Ordnance Survey 1:50,000 Landranger map 159 Swansea & Gower

Price £6.99







 

Ordnance Survey 1:50,000 Landranger map 162 Gloucester & Forest of Dean

Price £6.99







 

Ordnance Survey 1:50,000 Landranger map 170 Vale of Glamorgan

Price £6.99







 

Ordnance Survey 1:50,000 Landranger map 171 Cardiff & Newport

Price £6.99







 

Ordnance Survey 1:25,000 Explorer map 151 Cardiff & Bridgend

Price £7.99







 

Ordnance Survey 1:25,000 Explorer map 152 Newport & Pontypool

Price £7.99







 
Ordnance Survey 1:25,000 Explorer map 164 Gower
Price £7.99







 
Ordnance Survey 1:25,000 Explorer map 165 Swansea
Price £7.99







 
Ordnance Survey 1:25,000 Explorer map 166 Rhondda & Merthyr Tydfil
Price £7.99







 

Ordnance Survey 1:25,000 Explorer map 177 Carmarthen & Kidwelly

Price £7.99







 
Ordnance Survey 1:25,000 Explorer map 178 Llanelli & Ammanford
Price £7.99







 
Ordnance Survey 1:25,000 Explorer map 185 Newcastle Emlyn
Price £7.99







 
Ordnance Survey 1:25,000 Explorer map 186 Llandeilo & Brechfa Forest
Price £7.99







 

Ordnance Survey 1:25,000 Explorer map 187 Llandovery
Price £7.99







 

Ordnance Survey 1:25,000 Explorer map 188 Builth Wells

Price £7.99







 
Ordnance Survey 1:25,000 Explorer map 198 Cardigan & New Quay
Price £7.99







 
Ordnance Survey 1:25,000 Explorer map 199 Lampeter
Price £7.99







 
Ordnance Survey 1:25,000 Explorer map 200 Llandrindod Wells & Elan Valley
Price £7.99







 
Ordnance Survey 1:25,000 Explorer map 201 Knighton & Presteigne
Price £7.99







 
Ordnance Survey 1:25,000 Explorer map 213 Aberystwyth & Cwm Rheidol
Price £7.99







 
Ordnance Survey 1:25,000 Explorer map 214 Llanidloes & Newtown
Price £7.99







 
Ordnance Survey 1:25,000 Explorer map 215 Newtown & Machynlleth
Price £7.99







 
Ordnance Survey 1:25,000 Explorer map 216 Welshpool & Montgomery
Price £7.99







 
Ordnance Survey 1:25,000 Explorer map 239 Lake Vyrnwy
Price £7.99







 
Ordnance Survey 1:25,000 Explorer map 240 Oswestry
Price £7.99







 
Ordnance Survey 1:25,000 Explorer map 253 Lleyn Peninsula West
Price £7.99







 
Ordnance Survey 1:25,000 Explorer map 254 Lleyn Peninsula East
Price £7.99







 
Ordnance Survey 1:25,000 Explorer map 255 Llangollen & Berwyn
Price £7.99







 
Ordnance Survey 1:25,000 Explorer map 256 Wrexham
Price £7.99







 
Ordnance Survey 1:25,000 Explorer map 262 Anglesey West
Price £7.99







 
Ordnance Survey 1:25,000 Explorer map 263 Anglesey East
Price £7.99







 
Ordnance Survey 1:25,000 Explorer map 264 Vale of Clwyd
Price £7.99







 
Ordnance Survey 1:25,000 Explorer map 265 Clwydian Range
Price £7.99







 
Collins Express Welsh Dictionary
A handy sized dictionary to help translate all those Welsh words
Price £8.99







 
Collins Gem Welsh Dictionary
A pocket sized dictionary, handy for carrying
Price £4.99







 
Lonely Planet Wales
A general guide to Wales, with brief descriptions. The best guide guide for curious and independent minded travellers
Price £11.99







 
The Rough Guide to Wales
The definitive guide to this proud and beautiful country – a more detailed and expansive guide to Wales
Price £11.99







 
A History of the Red Dragon
A brief look at the origins and history of the Welsh Red Dragon
Price £3.50







 
Favourite Welsh Recipes
Learn how to make those tempting traditional dishes from all regions of Wales
Price £1.25







 
Welsh Teatime Recipes
A tempting selection of mouth-watering breads, scones, biscuits and cakes
Price £1.25







 
A Guide to Welsh Place Names
A simple and concise guide to the meaning of over 500 of those tongue twisting Welsh place names
Price £3.50







 
Y Ddraig Goch / The Red Dragon
A bilingual celebration of Wales’ distinctive national symbol, it’s popularity ever increasing into the 21st Century
Price £2.99







 
Celtic Myths and Legends
A look at some of Wales well known myths and legends
Price £3.50







 
Celtic Wales
A look at the influence of the Celtic Traditions
Price £3.50







 
The Celts
A look at the Celtic culture and way of life
Price £3.50







 
Y Barcud / The Red Kite
The bilingual story of Wales’ most evocative bird of prey, the Red Kite, rescued from the brink of extinction
Price £2.50







 
The Mabinogion
The famous book of traditional Welsh folk tales, amongst the most compelling and beautiful in European literatures
Price £7.99







 
King Arthur
The world famous legend of King Arthur with its numerous connections to Wales
Price £3.50







 
Mysterious Wales
A popular guide to a treasure trove of beautiful and magical places
Price £9.99







 
Footsteps – an anthology of Walking in Wales
A general guide to walking in all areas of Wales
Price £5.50







 
The Mountains of England and Wales – Volume 1 Wales
A definitive guide to all the Welsh peaks over 2000 feet in height, complete with route descriptions and drawings
Price £12.99







 
Hillwalking in Wales – Volume 1
A guide to the 2000 foot lakes and mountains of the Arans, Arenigs, Berwyns Black Mountains, Brecon Beacons, Cadair Idris, Carneddau, Cwmdeuddwr Hills and the Dovey Hills
Price £12.00







 
Hillwalking in Wales – Volume 2
A guide to the 2000ft lakes and mountains of the Ffestiniog Hills, Fforest Fawr, Glyders, Hirnants, Mynydd Du, Nantlle/Hebog Hills, Plynlimon, Radnor Forest, Rhinogs, Siabod/Moelwyns, Snowdon and the Tarrens
Price £12.00







 
Carmarthenshire Coast and Gower Circular Walks
Covering fourteen circular walks around the Gower Peninsula and the Carmarthen Bay area of the South Wales coast, including Dylan Thomas’ Boat House and writing shed. Illustrated with sketch maps, sketches and photographs
Price £4.50







 
Circular Walks in Gower
Fourteen circular walks in one of Wales most beautiful coastal areas, all illustrated with sketch maps and points of local interest
Price £4.50







 
Walks in the Wye Valley
A pocket sized guide covering the Wye Valley Walk from Rhayader as far as Monmouth, and then the Offa’s Dyke Path from Monmouth to Chepstow
Price £4.50







 
 
Circular Walks in the Vale of Glamorgan
Eighteen walks, both inland and around the coast, accompanied by sketch maps and points of local interest
Price £4.50







 
 
Welsh Country Cooking
Packed with some well known and traditional Welsh recipes handed down through the generations. An inspiration for anyone wanting to get the flavour of Wales
Price £3.00







 
 
Glyndwr’s Way
Covering the 130 mile route through the Mid Wales countryside from Knighton to Welshpool, via Machynlleth. The route is split into convenient sections, accompanied by extracts from the Ordnance Survey 1:25,000 scale maps
Price £12.99







 
 
The Spirit Paths of Wales
20 routes based around ley lines in Wales, drawing on the rich legend and folklore surrounding them
Price £8.99







 
Best Tea Shop Walks in South & West Wales
Walks in South & West Wales with refreshments on route
Price £6.95







 
Walks from Welsh Heritage Railways
A handy guide to walks from Wales’ historic mountain and lowland railways
Price £4.50







 
Castles of Wales & the Welsh Marches
A pictorial guide to the famous castles of Wales and the borders
Price £3.50







 
Circular Walks in Central Wales
Covering the lesser known hills of central Wales
Price £4.50







 
 
A Cambrian Way
Exploring the Cambrian Mountains of mid Wales
Price £6.90







 
Harvey Maps – Offa’s Dyke Path North
A 1:40,000 scale waterproof map covering the Northern half of the Offa’s Dyke Path, from Knighton to the North Wales coast at Prestatyn
Price £9.95







 
Harvey Maps 1:40,000 waterproof map – Offa’s Dyke Path South sheet
Waterproof map covering the southern section of Offa’s Dyke Path
Price £9.95







 
National Trail Guide – Offa’s Dyke Path South
Covering the southern section of the path from Chepstow to Knighton, with handy
extracts from the Ordnance Survey 1:25,000 Explorer map series
Price £9.99







 
National Trail Guide – Offa’s Dyke North
Covering the northern section of Offa’s Dyke path from Knighton to Prestatyn, with map sections from the Ordnance Survey 1:25,000 Explorer map series
Price £7.99







 
Glyndwr’s Way
A guide to Glyndwr’s Way, steeped in history and legend, from Knighton to Welshpool, where it links with the Offa’s Dyke path to form a 172 mile (277 km) circular walk
Price £10.00







 
The Lleyn Peninsula Coastal Path – A guide for Walkers and Cyclists
Starting at Caernafon in the North, this guide covers the coastal path round the Lleyn Peninsula to Porthmadog in the South, following the old route of the pilgrims to Bardsey Island
Price £10.00







 
Anglesey Coast Walks
Short easy walks around the Anglesey coast. The walks can be linked to form a circuit of the island
Price £6.99







 
AA 100 Best Walks in Wales & The Marches
A handy guide for those touring the South Wales and borders areas, with a little bit of everything
Price £4.99







 
Philips Cycle Tours – South Wales
A useful spiral bound guide to cycle routes in the South Wales area
Price £8.99







 
Ordnance Survey Historical Map – Roman Britain
A large area map showing the locations of Roman ruins and remains throughout Britain
Price £6.25







 
Ordnance Survey Historical Map – Ancient Britain
A large area map showing the locations of important ancient historical sites throughout Britain
Price £6.25







 
Package 1: Harvey Maps – Offa’s Dyke Path North & South
The ideal waterproof map package for anyone walking the full length of Offa’s Dyke, form Chepstow in the South to Prestatyn in the North
Price £19.90







 
Package 2: Harvey Maps – Offa’s Dyke Path North & National Trail guide – Offa’s Dyke Path North
A great combination for exploring and travelling the Northern section of Offa’s Dyke path. The waterproof map covers the length of the Northern half of the route in strip form, whilst the National Trail guide gives descriptions of the route and some interesting detours from the main path
Price £22.94







 

Package 3: Harvey Maps - Offa’s Dyke Path South & National Trail guide – Offa’s Dyke Path South
A great combination for exploring and travelling the Southern half of Offa’s Dyke from Chepstow to Knighton. The waterproof 1:40,000 scale map covers the route in strip form and the accompanying guide describes the route and some interesting detours

Price £22.94







 

Package 4: National Trail guides – Offa’s Dyke Path North & South

A perfect combination for walking the entire length of the Offa’s Dyke path. The route is described in detail, with accompanying extracts from the Ordnance Survey 1:25,000 scale maps to show the route and places of interest along the way

Price £6.25







 

For orders of 5 or more items, please e-mail: sales@walesinanutshell.com for a postage and packing quote before ordering

Wales in a nutshell - the place to go to visit Wales!