The Extraordinary Life of Charles Waterton
A trio of unique stories, illustrated by three of Wakefield's finest graphic artists, brings Charles Waterton to life in all his caiman-riding, poacher-fighting, plague-surviving glory.
A trio of unique stories, illustrated by three of Wakefield's finest graphic artists, brings Charles Waterton to life in all his caiman-riding, poacher-fighting, plague-surviving glory.
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Visit Wakefield Museum to learn more about<br />
<strong>Waterton</strong>’s life and legacy. Find out about<br />
his pioneering conservation work at the<br />
Walton Hall nature reserve. See examples <strong>of</strong><br />
his campaigning letters and find out how you<br />
can follow <strong>Waterton</strong>’s example and Do A<br />
World <strong>of</strong> Good for our environment today.<br />
WATEJ.tTON fAJ.tK HOTEL<br />
<strong>Waterton</strong>'s ancestral home <strong>of</strong> Walton Hall is now·<br />
a 4 star hotel and very popular wedding venue.<br />
From the house on the island guests can savour<br />
views across the lake once enjoyed by <strong>Waterton</strong>.<br />
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Visit the Wa,terton Countryside Discovery<br />
Centre and follow the <strong>Waterton</strong> Trail to see for<br />
yorself the co!}ntryside that <strong>Waterton</strong> loved so<br />
much. Visit one <strong>of</strong> <strong>Waterton</strong>'s Watchtowers - the<br />
world's f-i-rst-bird hide<br />
STONYHUJ.tST COLLEGE<br />
<strong>Waterton</strong>'s beloved Stonyhurst College in<br />
Lancashire is still a well-respected catholic<br />
independent school. <strong>The</strong> school owns <strong>Waterton</strong>'s<br />
collection <strong>of</strong> birds and animals and has a<br />
display <strong>of</strong> some exhibits which can be viewed<br />
by appointment.
ISBN: 9780861690268