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THE ARCHAEOLOGY OF CHURCHES
Professor Warwick Rodwell
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Paperback. The definitive work on church archaeology. Num Pages: 384 pages, 346 Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: 1DBK; AMN; HDD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 172 x 25. Weight in Grams: 998. 384 pages, 346 Illustrations (some col.). ? Professor Rodwell is the foremost expert in church archaeology. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBK; AMN; HDD. Dimension: 246 x 172 x 25. Weight: 980.
Churches are Britain’s most completely surviving class of historic monument. They are also usually the oldest buildings within their settlements. As such, these structures, from parish church to cathedral, from medieval to Georgian, are a huge architectural and archaeological resource. The last couple of decades have witnessed an unprecedented upsurge of public interest in the historic environment, and the growth of the tourism and ‘heritage’ industries has focused new attention on churches. While some visitors to churches, cathedrals and monastic ruins seem content to wander around with little or no understanding of what they are looking at, many have ... Read more
Churches are Britain’s most completely surviving class of historic monument. They are also usually the oldest buildings within their settlements. As such, these structures, from parish church to cathedral, from medieval to Georgian, are a huge architectural and archaeological resource. The last couple of decades have witnessed an unprecedented upsurge of public interest in the historic environment, and the growth of the tourism and ‘heritage’ industries has focused new attention on churches. While some visitors to churches, cathedrals and monastic ruins seem content to wander around with little or no understanding of what they are looking at, many have ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Amberley
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
Number of Pages
384
Place of Publication
Chalford, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781848689435
SKU
V9781848689435
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About Professor Warwick Rodwell
Professor Warwick Rodwell is a consultant archaeologist and architectural historian. He has published extensively on church archaeology. Warwick Rodwell is currently a Visiting Professor at the University of Reading and Consultant Archaeologist to Westminster Abbey, and the cathedrals of Bristol, Lichfield and Wells, and formerly to Glastonbury Abbey.
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