Battlefields of England and Scotland
John Kinross
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Description for Battlefields of England and Scotland
Paperback. John Kinross gives a detailed overview of the historic battles, relics found and location of the lost battlefields of England and Scotland. Num Pages: 160 pages, 100. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1DBKS; HBW; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 168 x 234 x 13. Weight in Grams: 378.
The battlefields of England and Scotland are a strongly neglected but important part of our national heritage, and what remains today and the current usage of the sites is very varied. Some, like Bosworth and Culloden, have modern visitor centres, shops and cafes, and others such as Homildon Hill and Edgecote have nothing at all. From King Alfred's victory over the Danes at Ashdown in AD 871 to the defeat of the Jacobites in the April snow at Culloden in 1746, this book covers seventy battles that took place in England and Scotland. The author gives each ... Read more
The battlefields of England and Scotland are a strongly neglected but important part of our national heritage, and what remains today and the current usage of the sites is very varied. Some, like Bosworth and Culloden, have modern visitor centres, shops and cafes, and others such as Homildon Hill and Edgecote have nothing at all. From King Alfred's victory over the Danes at Ashdown in AD 871 to the defeat of the Jacobites in the April snow at Culloden in 1746, this book covers seventy battles that took place in England and Scotland. The author gives each ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Number of Pages
160
Place of Publication
Chalford, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781445662145
SKU
V9781445662145
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-24
About John Kinross
John Kinross is a member of the 'Friends of Friendless Churches' and is a lay reader. He has previously written a number of books on churches and castles across England and Wales. He has worked for various London publishers including 'County Life' and is a life member of the Fortess Study Group. He lives in Herefordshire.
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