Title & Author:

The Rural settlements of medieval England : studies dedicated to Maurice Beresford and John Hurst / edited by Michael Aston, David Austin, and Christopher Dyer.

Publication:

Oxford, UK ; Cambridge, MA, USA : Blackwell, 1989.

Description:

x, 318 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Early medieval estate and settlement patterns : the documentary evidence / Della Hooke -- Initiative and authority in settlement change / P.D.A. Harvey -- "The retreat from marginal land" : the growth and decline of medieval rural settlements / Christopher Dyer -- Nucleation and dispersion : distribution maps as a research tool / Brian K. Roberts -- The people of the wolds in English settlement history / H.S.A. Fox -- A regional study of deserted settlements in the west of England / Michael Aston -- Grassy hummocks and stone foundations : fieldwork and deserted medieval settlements in the south-west midlands, 1945-1985 / C.J. Bond -- The archaeology of medieval rural settlement in East Anglia / Peter Wade-Martins -- Medieval settlement remains and historical conservation / David Baker.
Alterations to ridge and furrow : some examples illustrated / D.R. Wilson -- Field systems and township structure / David Hall -- Whittlesford : the study of a river-edge village / C.C. Taylor -- The excavation of dispersed settlement in medieval Britain / David Austin -- Peasant houses, farmsteads and villages in north-east England / Stuart Wrathmell -- Environmental archaeology as an index of continuity and change in the medieval landscape / Martin Bell -- Parachutists and truffle-hunters : at the frontiers of archaeology and history / Richard Hodges.
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Summary:

Using documents, aerial photography, fieldwork, excavation, and botanical remains this book reconstructs the medieval landscape covering such topics as: the history and geography of settlements; and the growth and decline of medieval rural settlements. Case studies are included.

ISBN:

0631159037
9780631159032

Subject:

Beresford, M. W. (Maurice Warwick), 1920-2005.
Hurst, John G., 1927-
Beresford, M. W. (Maurice Warwick), 1920-
Land settlement England History To 1500.
Landscapes England History To 1500.
Excavations (Archaeology) England.
Antiquities.
Excavations (Archaeology)
Historical geography.
Land settlement.
Landscapes.
Rural conditions.
Nederzettingen.
Great Britain History Medieval period, 1066-1485.
England Historical geography.
England Rural conditions.
England Antiquities.
Grande-Bretagne Histoire 1066-1485 (Moyen Âge)
Angleterre Géographie historique.
Angleterre Conditions rurales.
Angleterre Antiquités.
England.
Great Britain.
England Rural regions Human settlements Archaeological investigation
landbouw
agriculture
archeologie
archaeology
great britain
landschap
landscape
landschapsbouw
landscaping
ruimtelijke ordening
physical planning
nederzetting
settlement
sociaal milieu
social environment
dorpen
villages
historische geografie
historical geography
prehistorie
prehistory
overblijfselen
remains
sociale situatie
social situation
Historical Geography
Historische geografie

Form/genre:

Festschriften.
History.

Added entries:

Beresford, M. W. (Maurice Warwick), 1920-2005.
Hurst, John G., 1927-
Aston, Michael.
Austin, David, 1947-
Dyer, Christopher, 1944-

Holdings:

Location: Library main 50754
Call No.: ID:89-B9648
Status: Available