East Anglia and the Fens
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Authors & editors | |
Publisher | Cassell |
Year of publication | 1996 |
Languages | English (main text) |
Medium | Book |
Edition | 1 |
ISBN | 1841881791 |
Topics | Arts, culture and heritage > Drawings, paintings & photography |
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Scope & content | A photographic guide to the historic buildings and landscape of East Anglia and the Fens. It includes photographs and brief descriptions mills and windpumps such as: Houghton Mill, Huntingdonshire; Bourn Windmill; Sibsey Trader Mill; Wicken Fen (a small wooden smock drainage mill reconstructed in 1956and the last surviving working wind pump in Cambridgeshire); Windmill in Great Bircham; Cley Windmill (a brick- built tower windmill at Cley-Next- the- Sea); Turf Fen windpump on How Hill (windpump designed to keep the marshes or 'levels' drained by lifting water up into the rivers and dykes); Berney Arms Windmill; St Benet's Abbey windpump; Berney Arms High Mill (the tallest windpump in England); Horsey Windpump; Thurne Dyke Windpump; Flatford Mill; and Woodbridge Tide Mill. Chapter headings list:AcknowledgementsMapIntroductionCambridge and South West CambridgeshireEly and the FensKing's Lynn and West NorfolkNorwich and the BroadsBury St. Edmunds and Suffolk Colchester and Essex |
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Accession no. 229689
- Shelf location: C103.19-WHI
- Donor: Michael Dufau