Banffshire

Klappentext This guide to Banffshire by W. Barclay was first published in 1922 as part of the Cambridge County Geographies. Zusammenfassung The Cambridge County Geographies were designed to provide a series of concise guides to British regions. This guide to Banffshire by W. Barclay was first published in 1922 and contains numerous illustrative figures as well as a list of the chief towns and villages within the county. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. County and shire. The origin of Banff; 2. General characteristics, position and natural conditions; 3. Size. Shape. Boundaries; 4. Surface features; 5. Rivers and lochs; 6. Geology; 7. Natural history; 8. Along the coast; 9. Climate; 10. The people - race, language, population; 11. Agriculture; 12. Distilling and mining; 13. Fisheries and fishermen; 14. Shipping and trade; 15. History of the county; 16. Antiquities; 17. Architecture - (a) ecclesiastical; 18. Architecture - (b) military; 19. Architecture - (c) domestic; 20. Communications - roads and railways; 21. Administration; 22. Roll of honour; 23. The chief towns and villages of Banffshire; Illustrations; Maps.

Product details

• Authors: W. Barclay, William Barclay, Barclay W.
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 29.11.2012
• EAN: 9781107614949
• ISBN: 978-1-107-61494-9
• No. of pages: 148
• Series: Cambridge County Geographies; Cambridge County Geographies
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History; Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Geosciences > Geography; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Human Geography, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Regional Studies, Northern Scotland, Highlands & Islands, Regional Geography, Northern Scotland, Highlands and Islands