Coastline: An Exploration of Britain's Coastal Heritage

THE STUNNING NEW BOOK FROM THE HOST OF BBC 2'S VILLAGES BY THE SEA

From prehistory to the modern era, our coastline had shaped Britain, not only physically but socially, economically and culturally. Far from being at the margins of national interests, the coast has been at the heart of the British people's most important endeavours and central to era-defining national events. For thousands of years the coastline has been both Britain's frontier and its connection to the wider world.

Exploring...