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Welsh Border: Archaeology, History and Landscape
Trevor Rowley
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Description for Welsh Border: Archaeology, History and Landscape
Hardback.
From prehistoric times to the Middle Ages, the Welsh Borders were the scene of continual strife, as can be seen from the Iron Age and Roman forts, Offa's Dyke and the wealth of medieval castles to be found here. For a short time the Marches formed in the north-western boundary of the Roman Empire. In the Middle Ages there was bitter fighting between the Norman conquerors and the Welth, and in-fighting among feuding barons. Later the dissolution of the monasteries, the imposistion of enclosures, the creation of parkland, the mining of the Shropshire coalfield and the coming of the Industrial ... Read more
From prehistoric times to the Middle Ages, the Welsh Borders were the scene of continual strife, as can be seen from the Iron Age and Roman forts, Offa's Dyke and the wealth of medieval castles to be found here. For a short time the Marches formed in the north-western boundary of the Roman Empire. In the Middle Ages there was bitter fighting between the Norman conquerors and the Welth, and in-fighting among feuding barons. Later the dissolution of the monasteries, the imposistion of enclosures, the creation of parkland, the mining of the Shropshire coalfield and the coming of the Industrial ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Condition
New
Number of Pages
160
Place of Publication
Stroud, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780752419176
SKU
V9780752419176
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Ref
99-10
About Trevor Rowley
Trevor Rowley was Director of Studies in the Department for Continuing Education, Oxford University and is a Fellopw of Kellogg College, Oxford. He is the author of many books including The Shropshire Landscape, Villages in the Landscape and The English Landscape in the Twentieth Century.
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