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Michael Watson and Chris Musson.
Shropshire from the Air: Man and the Landscape.

Published Shrewsbury: Shropshire Books, 1994 reprint (previously issued 1993).
ISBN 0903802570.
Binding: paperback, stitch bound.
Printer: Precision Colour Printing, Telford.
Size: 234x216x11mm.
Page count: xi,119pp.
Main language: English.
Overall condition fair to good: this copy has some scuffs and creases on the covers, some curling to the corners, a bit of creasing on the spine; looks in good order internally, text appears to be free of marking.


This item £8.00
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Weight without packaging: 559g.

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Arranged chronologically, material ranges from prehistory to the Industrial Revolution.

Contents: Whixall Moss; North Shropshire lakes; River Severn; Wenlock Edge; Long Mynd; Mammoths at Norton Farm Quarry; Roveries, Lyndham; Prehistoric sites at Strefford; Bronze Age barrows & cairns; Cropmark ring-ditches; Mitchell's fold stone circle; Ancient field systems; Caer Din Ring; Stitt Hill; Iron Age hillforts; Bury Ditches; Burrown Hill Camp; Nordy Bank hillfort; Old Oswestry; The Berth; Cropmark enclosures; Roman fort at Wroxeter; Rhyn Park; Wall Town fort; Roman camp at Bromfield; Whitchurch; Possible Roman signal stations; Watling Street Roman road; Wroxeter Roman town; Cross Houses; Offa's Dyke; Wat's Dyke; Frogmore, Atcham; St. Eata's Church, Atcham; Chirbury; Westbury; Castle Pulvervbatch; Camp Ring, Culmington; Lost castle at Acton Bank; Clun Castle; Heath Farm, Amaston; Castle at More; Whittington Castle; Caus Castle & borough; Gadlas Moat; Blakemere Castle; Court House, Gratton; Stokesay Castle; Knockin — 'planted' village; Hodnet; Cold Weston deserted village; Medieval shrunken settlements; Middleton Hill pillow mounds; Montford fish weir; Alderbury Castle & Church; Melverley Church; Battlefield Church; Wenlock Priory; Haughmond & Buildwas abbeys; Shrewsbury; Ludlow; Bridgnorth; Newport; Oswestry; Bishops Castle; Market Drayton; Attingham Hall & Park; Hawkestone Park; Aldenham Park; Coalbrookdale; Ironbridge Gorge; Snailbeach lead mine; Clee Hill industrial remains; Titterstone Clee; Llanymech; Chirk viaducts; Craven Arms.

Notes: no
Tables: no
Illustrations: photographs throughout, monochrome and colour
Maps & plans: 1
Genealogies: no
Chronology: no
Glossary: no
Bibliography: half-page
Index: no

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See also | Shropshire (local history) | Landscape studies | Aerial photography |

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