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Essex
James Bettley
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Description for Essex
Hardback. Essex is one the largest counties of England, stretching from the suburban fringes of East London to the fishing and sailing ports of Harwich and Maldon and the famous seaside resorts of Clacton, Frinton and Southend. This book talks about its buildings, which encompass rich Roman survivals, powerful Norman architecture, and more. Series: Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England. Num Pages: 820 pages, 120 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAX; AM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 222 x 129 x 48. Weight in Grams: 1020.
Essex, one the largest counties of England, stretches from the suburban fringes of East London to the fishing and sailing ports of Harwich and Maldon and the famous seaside resorts of Clacton, Frinton, and Southend. Its buildings encompass rich Roman survivals, powerful Norman architecture, and the remains of major Tudor and Jacobean country houses. Essex is first and foremost a county famed for its timber buildings, from the eleventh-century church at Greensted to the early and mighty barns at Cressing Temple, and a wealth of timber-framed medieval houses. Later periods have also made their contribution, from Georgian town houses to ... Read more
Essex, one the largest counties of England, stretches from the suburban fringes of East London to the fishing and sailing ports of Harwich and Maldon and the famous seaside resorts of Clacton, Frinton, and Southend. Its buildings encompass rich Roman survivals, powerful Norman architecture, and the remains of major Tudor and Jacobean country houses. Essex is first and foremost a county famed for its timber buildings, from the eleventh-century church at Greensted to the early and mighty barns at Cressing Temple, and a wealth of timber-framed medieval houses. Later periods have also made their contribution, from Georgian town houses to ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Yale University Press
Number of pages
820
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Series
Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England
Condition
New
Weight
1023g
Number of Pages
960
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9780300116144
SKU
V9780300116144
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-50
About James Bettley
James Bettley is an architectural historian living in Essex.
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