The ancient ways of Wessex : travel and communication in an early medieval landscape
Record details
- ISBN: 1911188518
- ISBN: 9781911188513
- ISBN: 1911188526
- ISBN: 9781911188520
- ISBN: 1911188542
- ISBN: 9781911188544
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (xiv, 242 pages) : illustrations (some color), maps (some color)
remote - Publisher: Oxford : Windgather Press, 2019.
- Copyright: ©2019
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 214-242). |
Formatted Contents Note: | Introduction -- Part 1: Literature review. 1. The landscape of routes and communications ; 2. Travellers and journeys ; 3. From emporia to markets: trade networks in Wessex -- Part 2: The case studies. 4. A note on the evidence: Anglo-Saxon charters and Ordnance Survey maps ; 5. Hampshire ; 6. Devon ; 7. Dorset ; 8. Wiltshire -- Part 3: Discussion. 9. Roman roads, wayside markers and gates ; 10. Bridges, herepaths, trade routes and the king's peace -- Conclusion: Wessex and the early medieval world beyond. |
Source of Description Note: | Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed October 8, 2019) |
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