River Tamar Through the Year
“River Tamar Through the Year” by Derek Tait, published by Amberley Publishing on November 28, 2011, offers a vivid exploration of the River Tamar, which flows between Devon and Cornwall. This 96-page book captures the river’s ever-changing beauty, highlighting the diverse wildlife and seasonal transformations that characterize the landscape. Readers will encounter a rich tapestry of flora and fauna, from deer and otters to the vibrant blooms of bluebells and daffodils in spring.
The book presents a detailed look at the various industries and activities along the Tamar, including boat building, fishing, and yacht racing. Each season brings its own unique charm, from the lush growth of summer to the colorful autumn foliage and the stark beauty of winter storms. With its focus on photography and the natural history of the region, this edition serves as a visual celebration of the River Tamar, appealing to those interested in travel, history, and the arts.
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Flowing between Devon and Cornwall, the beauty of the River Tamar is ever changing. Every turn brings something new; deer, otters, seals, stoats and, in the past, even the occasional dolphin. Rich with trees, flowers and insects, there is something wonderful to be found with every season. Spring brings new growth and colour with bluebells and daffodils. Wildlife flourishes and bees and butterflies appear, along with many other weird and wonderful insects.In the summer everything thrives and then the wonderful shades of autumn cloak the banks of the river. In the winter we see stormy weather, snow flurries and heavy rain. Various industries flourish along the Tamar including boat building, fishing and farming together with many activities such as yacht racing, regattas and fetes. This lavishly illustrated book will appeal to anyone who loves this beautiful waterway.
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