A History of the Fens of South Lincolnshire

Being a Description of the Rivers Witham and Welland and Their Estuary, and an Account of the Reclamati

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• William Henry Wheeler

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• 664 Seiten
• 24 Lesestunden

• Geschichte
• Weltgeschichte

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The book offers an in-depth historical account of the reclamation and drainage efforts in the Fens of South Lincolnshire, highlighting the engineering challenges and environmental transformations that occurred. It provides insights into the techniques used and the impact on local communities, reflecting on the broader implications of land reclamation in the region. This expanded second edition from 1896 enriches the narrative with additional details and context, making it a valuable resource for those interested in agricultural history and landscape management.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2013
• Einband: Paperback