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The Bedrock Cornwall Books

Introduction: Covering all of Cornwall

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Buch | Softcover
2018
TJ INK (Verlag)
9781999678852 (ISBN)
CHF 24,40 inkl. MwSt
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BOOK I is an introductory guide to the Bedrock Cornwall Books series, BOOKS II-X. It provides background information on all aspects of Cornwall from the oldest rocks to the most recent plans to build a spaceport at Newquay Airport.
BOOK I of The Bedrock Cornwall Books is the series Introduction covering all of Cornwall.
In the past, why was Cornwall situated below the equator? Which town in Cornwall was ransacked by the Vikings in AD 981? Why were the selling of religious indulgences in medieval times important for building bridges in Cornwall? Where in Cornwall did Surrealist painters like to spend the summer months in the 1930s? Why do people think Jesus visited Cornwall? How did the coastal path come into being? How did Cornish miners come to play the English Cricket team, captained by W.G. Grace, that toured Australia in 1874? Find answers to all these questions, and much more, in this book!
BOOK I is an introductory guide book to BOOKS II-X. It provides background information on all aspects of Cornwall from the oldest rocks to the most recent plans to build a spaceport at Newquay Airport. BOOKS II-X are detailed guide books that cover the Ordnance Survey Explorer Maps for Cornwall.

The Bedrock Cornwall Books 6
Chapter One
GEOLOGY 10
Chapter Two
COASTAL PATH and BEACHES 35
Chapter Three
PREHISTORY and HISTORY 46
Chapter Four
MINES and QUARRIES 98
Chapter Five
RAILWAYS, CANALS, ROADS and BRIDGES 125
Chapter Six
CASTLES, DEFENCES and COMMUNICATIONS 167
Chapter Seven
FISHING, SMUGGLING and FARMING 193
Chapter Eight
HOLY WELLS, CHURCHES and CROSSES 221
Chapter Nine
LEGENDS and FABLES 272
Chapter Ten
HOUSES and GARDENS 293
Chapter Eleven
FLORA and FAUNA 324
Chapter Twelve
ARTS and CULTURE 351
Chapter Thirteen
TOWNS and VILLAGES 402
Chapter Fourteen
MISCELLANEOUS 410
Chapter Fifteen
CHILDREN 420

Erscheinungsdatum
Reihe/Serie Bedrock Cornwall
Verlagsort Padstow
Sprache englisch
Maße 138 x 216 mm
Themenwelt Reiseführer Europa Großbritannien
Naturwissenschaften Geowissenschaften Geologie
ISBN-13 9781999678852 / 9781999678852
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