Waterways and canal-building in medieval England / John Blair.
Series: Medieval history and archaeology: Publisher: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2015Description: 1 online resource : illustrations (black and white), maps (black and white).Content type: text | still image | cartographic image Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780191804205 (ebook) :.Subject(s): Waterways -- England -- History -- To 1500 | Canals -- England -- Design and construction -- History -- To 1500Additional Physical Form: Print version : 9780198723134DDC classification: 386.509420902 Online resources: Oxford scholarship online Summary: A study of Anglo-Saxon and Anglo-Norman canals and waterways, this book is based on evidence surrounding the nature of water transport in the period. A collection of essays, this study unearths this neglected but important aspect of medieval engineering and economic growth.Item type | Current library | Class number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
A study of Anglo-Saxon and Anglo-Norman canals and waterways, this book is based on evidence surrounding the nature of water transport in the period. A collection of essays, this study unearths this neglected but important aspect of medieval engineering and economic growth.
Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on February 10, 2015).