Derbyshire

Detail and Character - A Celebration of Its Towns and Villages

Barry Joyce, Gordon Michell, Mike Williams (Autoren)

Buch | Softcover

128 Seiten

2007
Sutton Publishing Ltd (Verlag)
978-0-7509-0919-8 (ISBN)

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This is a guide to the county of Derbyshire, examining buildings, materials used and architectural details and open spaces such as market squares, churchyards, canal tow-paths and ginnels. The book also focuses on the local landscape.

This guide provides a celebration of Derbyshire's towns and villages, drawing at tention to the often overlooked detail of its vernacular architecture and revealing distinctiveness which makes Derbyshire's buildings townscapes so unique. The guide examines buildings, materials used and architectural details and open spaces such as market squares, churchyards, canal tow-paths and ginnels. The book also focuses on the local landscape.

Building crafts; roofs and walls; chimneys and gutters; doors and windows; signs, nameplates and gravestones; roads, pavements and paths; shops and shop fronts; the street scene; Derbyshire terms.

Erscheint lt. Verlag	1.2.2007
Reihe/Serie	Regional Series
Vorwort	Jonathan Dimbleby
Zusatzinfo	40 colour & 110 b&w photographs, index
Verlagsort	Stroud
Sprache	englisch
Maße	189 x 246 mm
Gewicht	462 g
Themenwelt	Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Geschichte / Politik ► Regional- / Landesgeschichte
	Reisen ► Bildbände
	Technik ► Architektur
ISBN-10	0-7509-0919-6 / 0750909196
ISBN-13	978-0-7509-0919-8 / 9780750909198
Zustand	Neuware