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A history of the county of Somerset. Vol. 8, Poldens and the Levels

2003
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Using information from the archives of the former abbey of Glastonbury, this volume charts the human history of the Polden Hills and Levels in Somerset, including the development of drainage and flood prevention measures, trade on the tidal river Parrett, and the rise and fall of peat digging in the region.
Imprint:
Woodbridge : Boydell & Brewer, 2003.
Collation:
384 p. : ill. ; 31 cm.
ISBN:
9781904356332 (hbk)
Dewey class:
942.38
Local class:
942.38
Language:
English
BRN:
577215
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