Rabbitts, Paul
Carlisle in 50 Buildings (In 50 Buildings)
- ISBN 13:
- 9781398105201
- author:
- Rabbitts, Paul
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Amberley Publishing
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2022
- Pages:
- 96
- Dimensions:
- 1.3 x 23.5 x 23.5 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Arts & Photography, Photography, Subjects & Themes,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Carlisle in 50 Buildings by Paul Rabbitts explores the city's rich history and architectural heritage through its most significant landmarks. From ancient Roman settlements to modern structures, this well-illustrated book celebrates Carlisle's industry and historic buildings. The city's strategic location has shaped its built environment over the centuries, with the imposing eleventh-century castle and city walls bearing witness to many conflicts. The railway network and textile manufacturing played a crucial role in Carlisle's development during the Industrial Revolution, earning it the nickname 'Great Border City'. This engaging book features 50 buildings that reflect a wide range of architectural styles and purposes, showcasing the city's success based on its industry and historic significance.
Related Products
Related Products
Bolton in 50 Buildings (In 50 Buildings)
Jefferson, Ray
Buxton in 50 Buildings (In 50 Buildings)
Morten, David
Birmingham in 50 Buildings (In 50 Buildings)
Talbott, Lorna
Cheltenham in 50 Buildings (In 50 Buildings)
Elder, David
Worcester in 50 Buildings (In 50 Buildings)
Dinn, James