Gloucestershire 2: The Vale and The Forest of Dean by David Verey

Gloucestershire 2: The Vale and The Forest of Dean by David Verey

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This volume, along with its companion work, "Gloucestershire 1: The Cotswolds" provides a comprehensive guide to the architecture of Gloucestershire. This text covers the Vale and the Forest of Dean and there are specialist chapters on vernacular architecture, and geology and building materials.

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Gloucestershire 2: The Vale and The Forest of Dean by David Verey

Most famous for Gloucester Cathedral and Tewkesbury Abbey, this county also boasts intriguing monastic remains at Gloucester, fine houses in stucco and stone in the great Regency spa town of Cheltenham, and post-war suspension bridges reaching over the Severn.
"The greatest endeavor of popular architectural scholarship in the world" - Jonathan Meades, The Observer
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ISBN 13 9780300097337
ISBN 10 0300097336
Title Gloucestershire 2: The Vale and The Forest of Dean
Author David Verey
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Yale University Press
Year published 2002-11-10
Number of pages 952
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