The Archaeology of Underground Mines and Quarries in England
Click to look inside
Summary
The feel-good place to buy books
The Archaeology of Underground Mines and Quarries in England by John Barnatt
Some places have impressive workings and these have such things as engine chambers, arched levels, deep shafts, underground canals, drainage soughs, and discarded equipment. This book presents a detailed introduction to the underground mining and quarrying heritage in England.
‘The book is a rapid survey of the resources and techniques available to mine in England and touches on both mundane and exotic materialsIt makes a valuable addition to the library.’
David J. Hunter, Vernacular Architecture
David J. Hunter, Vernacular Architecture
John Barnatt is an archaeologist and underground explorer, who worked for three decades as the Senior Survey Archaeologist for the Peak District National Park until recent retirement; he has spent many years recording underground workings.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9781848023819 |
| ISBN 10 | 1848023812 |
| Title | The Archaeology of Underground Mines and Quarries in England |
| Author | John Barnatt |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Historic England |
| Year published | 2019-02-15 |
| Number of pages | 144 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |