English Medieval Landscape

First published in 1982, The English Medieval Landscape was written to recreate and analyse the development of the major elements of the medieval landscape.

Illustrated with maps and photographs, the book explores the nature of the English landscape between 1066 and 1485, from farms and chases to castles, monastic settlements, villages, roads, and more.

The English Medieval Landscape will appeal to those with an interest in medieval history and British social history.

List of contents

1: Introduction: The English Medieval Landscape, Leonard Cantor; 2: Medieval Field Systems, Trevor Rowley; 3: Forests, Chases, Parks and Warrens, Leonard Cantor; 4: Marshland and Waste, Michael Williams; 5: Castles, Fortified Houses, Moated Homesteads, and Monastic Settlements, Leonard Cantor; 6: Villages and Towns, Peter Bigmore; 7: Roads and Tracks, Brian Paul Hindle; 8: Conclusions, Leonard Cantor; Notes on Contributors; Index

About the author

Leonard Cantor

Summary

First published in 1982, The English Medieval Landscape was written to recreate and analyse the development of the major elements of the medieval landscape.

Product details

• Authors: Leonard Cantor
• Assisted by: Leonard Cantor (Editor), Cantor Leonard (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.03.2023
• EAN: 9780367747541
• ISBN: 978-0-367-74754-1
• No. of pages: 226
• Series: Routledge Revivals
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History; Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Geosciences > Geography; History, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Human Geography, European History, SCIENCE / Earth Sciences / Geography, HISTORY / Social History, Social & cultural history, CE period up to c 1500, Medieval History, Social and cultural history, Physical geography & topography, Human Geography, European history: medieval period, middle ages, HISTORY / Europe / Medieval, C 500 CE To C 1000 CE, Physical geography and topography