Terra Britannica : a celebration of earthen structures in Great Britain and Ireland / edited by John Hurd and Ben Gourley.

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Terra Britannica : a celebration of earthen structures in Great Britain and Ireland / edited by John Hurd and Ben Gourley.

Publication:

Description:

59 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 30 cm

Notes:
Texts by members of the ICOMOS/UK Earth Structures Committee.
Includes bibliographical references.
The main centres of earth building in Great Britain and Ireland -- Introduction / John Warren -- Wales / Gerallt T. Nash -- The clay dabbins of the Solway Plain / Peter Messenger -- The East Midlands / John Hurd -- Earth building in Scotland / Bruce Walker -- East Anglia / Dirk Bouwens -- Wessex / Gordon T. Pearson and Robert Nother -- Devon and Cornwall / Larry Keefe and Peter Child -- Earthen construction in Ireland / Dick Oram -- The earth below : 'Earthworks' / Bob Bewley and Paul Everson -- Unbaked earth and world heritage / Philip Whitbourn -- The past informing the future : British earth building in the new millennium / Linda Watson -- Further reading / Peter Trotman.

ISBN:

1902916131
9781902916132

Subject:

Earth construction Great Britain.
Earth construction Ireland.
Earthworks (Archaeology) Great Britain.
Earthwork Great Britain.
Dwellings Great Britain.
Terrassements (Archéologie) Grande-Bretagne.
Terrassement Grande-Bretagne.
Habitations Grande-Bretagne.
Earth construction
Great Britain
Ireland

Added entries:

Hurd, John.
Gourley, Ben.
ICOMOS/UK (Organization). Earth Structures Committee.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 216043
Call No.: NA7328 .T4 2000
Status: Available

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