Ochota, MaryAnn

Hidden Histories

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ISBN 13:: 9780711236936
author:: Ochota, MaryAnn
format:: Paperback
publisher:: Frances Lincoln
language:: English
Publication Year:: 2018
Pages:: 240
Dimensions:: 22.1 x 17.53 x 2.54 centimetres
Genre:: History, Europe, Great Britain,
Condition:: New
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Discover the hidden stories of Britain's landscape with this comprehensive guide. Mary-Ann Ochota's expert insights reveal the human activities that have shaped our countryside, from medieval ploughing to Roman road building.

With specially commissioned illustrations and photographs, this spotter's guide helps you decipher the story of Britain's landscape. Explore the features you can see around you, from lumps and bumps to stones, lines and villages, and uncover the fascinating history behind them.

Each chapter features a checklist of key details to look for, along with handy references and definitions to help you understand the landscape. Whether you're an amateur explorer or simply curious about the world around you, Hidden Histories is the perfect companion for anyone looking to uncover the secrets of Britain's natural heritage.

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