Berwickshire and Roxburghshire

Klappentext This guide to Berwickshire and Roxburghshire was first published in 1926 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 Berwickshire and Roxburghshire by W. S. Crockett was first published in 1926 and contains numerous illustrative figures as well as a list of the chief towns and villages within the area. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. County and shire. The origins of Berwickshire and Roxburghshire; 2. General characteristics; 3. Size. Shape. Boundaries; 4. Surface and general features; 5. Rivers and lochs; 6. Geology and soil; 7. Natural history; 8. The Berwickshire coast; 9. Climate and rainfall; 10. People - Race. Type. Language. Population. Occupations; 11. Agriculture; 12. Industries and manufactures; 13. Mines and minerals; 14. Fishing; 15. History of the counties; 16. Antiquities; 17. Architecture - (a) ecclesiastical; 18. Architecture - (b) castellated; 19. Architecture - (c) domestic and municipal; 20. Communications - roads and railways; 21. Administration and divisions; 22. The roll of honour; 23. The chief towns and villages; Illustrations; Maps.

Product details

• Authors: W. S. Crockett
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 29.11.2012
• EAN: 9781107623873
• ISBN: 978-1-107-62387-3
• No. of pages: 212
• Series: Cambridge County Geographies; Cambridge County Geographies
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Geosciences > Geography; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Human Geography, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Regional Studies, Regional Geography, Lowland Scotland and Borders, Lowland Scotland & Borders