Table of Contents

Themes for a Landscape. Clarendon Before AD 1000: Beginnings. Clarendon Park, 1000-1500: Romanesque to Gothic. Clarendon Palace, 1000-1500: A Royal Pleasure Dome. Cultivating Change, 1500-1800: Property and Parkland. A Working Estate, 1800-2000: Survival and Revival. Valuing the Landscape. Time and Landscape. Notes to the Chapters. Bibliography. Index.

About the Author

Thomas Beaumont James is Professor in archaeology and history at the University of Winchester.

Reviews

This is an excellent addition to our understanding of this classic Wiltshire site. Copiously illustrated throughout, this publication celebrates the tradition of landscape archaeology.' -- The Wiltshire Archaeological and Natural History Magazine The Wiltshire Archaeological and Natural History Magazine As we have come to expect from Windgather Press, the book is handsomely produced, the text richly supported by both colour and monograph photographs, maps and prints. It is a fine example of modern interdisciplinary research.' -- Landscape History Landscape History This book is richly illustrated and a pleasure to read... One of the greatest strengths of this volume is the way in which different forms of evidence, in particular the oft-neglected specialist archaeological reports, are seamlessly integrated.' -- Medieval Settlement Research Group Medieval Settlement Research Group A work whose richness of treatment cannot be summed adequately here.' -- Southern History 30 Southern History 30 This well-written and splendidly-illustrated account...is a model summary of 30 years of archaeological and historical research,' -- British Archaeology British Archaeology excellent... we have a guidebook and landscape history that does full justice to this remarkable place.' -- Current Archaeology Current Archaeology 'The book is attractively produced, with numerous excellent plans, drawings and photographs, including many colour plates. The text is refreshingly readable. ... Overall the authors have succeeded admirably in their aim of demonstrating the great richness of the Clarendon landscape to a wider readership.' -- Agricultural History Review Agricultural History Review