1st Edition

Rural Settlement in Britain

By Brian K. Roberts Copyright 1979
224 Pages
by Routledge

224 Pages
by Routledge

224 Pages
by Routledge

Rural Settlement in Britain (1977) examines the roots of rural settlements prior to the Domesday Book of 1086 and their evolution and changes up to the twentieth century. It looks at the impact of varied environmental, social and economic forces upon settlement and analyses the key questions and models applicable to each particular village. Three systematic themes are closely studied – the... Read more

1. Man, Land and Time in Britain  2. Problems of Prehistoric and Roman Settlement  3. Domesday Book and Beyond  4. Patterns of Village Settlement  5. Village Forms  6. Farms and Hamlets  7. Postscript

Biography

Brian K. Roberts