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The Landscape of Industry Patterns of Change in the Ironbridge Gorge
268 Pages
by
Routledge
272 Pages
by
Routledge
272 Pages
by
Routledge
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The Landscape of Industry is an integrated study which establishes a method for the analysis of complex industrial landscapes. Based on a study of the Ironbridge Gorge, the authors consider a range of material evidence, combining archaeological appraisal of the landscape with analysis of its characteristic settlement patterns and built forms. The authors consider the shifting relationship... Read more
1 THE LANDSCAPE AS A SOURCE OF HISTORICAL EVIDENCE 2 THE INDUSTRIALISATION OF THE GORGE 3 MINERAL RESOURCES IN THE LANDSCAPE 4 THE HUMAN LANDSCAPE 6 LANDSCAPE OF HOUSING: THE GEOGRAPHY OF SETTLEMENT 7 SHAPING THE LANDSCAPE: PROCESSES OF DEVELOPMENT 8 THE MAKING OF AN INDUSTRIAL VERNACULAR 9 THE INDUSTRIAL LANDSCAPE TODAY: FROM ANALYSIS TO PROTECTION
Biography
Judith Alfrey is a building historian who now works as a historic buildings consultant. She is co-author (with Tim Putnam) of The Industrial Heritage (Routledge 1992). Catherine Clark is Inspector of Ancient Monuments with English Heritage and formerly Conservation Officer with the Council for British Archaeology.
`... detailed and thought-provoking study.' - Sarah Bendall Antiquity
