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From the Middle Ages when Truro was an important port and one of Cornwall's stannary towns for assaying and stamping tin and copper from the Cornish mines, to its current status as the county's main……続きを見る

Since its completion in 1811, the Bell Rock Lighthouse has been revered as an industrial wonder of the world. The iconic tower was built on the Inchcape Rock, a submerged reef some 12 miles off the ……続きを見る

Brutalist architecture is ever-present in the British urban landscape, from car parks and bus garages to schools, universities and cultural centres, from the small college campus to vast residential……続きを見る

This ground-breaking book traces the story of castles at war in England and Wales from their introduction by the Normans in the eleventh century until the end of the reign of Henry VIII in the sixte……続きを見る

Thousands of years before the Romans and the Venerable Bede, Northumberland was a landscape of hilltop forts, many of which can be traced today. Military order was imposed on the region by Hadrian’s……続きを見る

From its days as the city of 'Jute, Jam and Journalism', through postindustrial decline and late twentieth-century regeneration, to its current status as the UK's first UNESCO City of Design for its……続きを見る

From its earliest days as a Roman legionary fortress, through the Middle Ages when the town grew as a major trading centre and became Henry VIII’s northern capital; through the grandeur and decadenc……続きを見る

In recent years a number of Suffolk’s mills have been restored – sometimes to full working order – by private owners, councils and windmill trusts. There is much interest locally and nationally in t……続きを見る

The Isle of Anglesey is treasured for its natural beauty by visitors and residents alike, but it is also the home of a wide range of interesting and striking historic buildings. Local author Warren ……続きを見る

From its founding as a Royal Burgh in the twelfth century and through its growth and development as an internationally renowned hotbed of science, education, literature and culture, to its current s……続きを見る

What are the ingredients of our great British public parks? We often think of the wider landscape of trees, grass, lakes, meandering footways, bedding displays and herbaceous borders. But they are m……続きを見る

Yeovil rose to prominence in the 1800s as a major centre of glove-making. By the early twentieth century it was dominated by the defence industry, making it a target for German bombers during the Se……続きを見る

Stamford has a reputation for being one of England's finest stone towns. It has a happy mix of medieval and Georgian architecture that was untouched by the Industrial Revolution or later large-scale……続きを見る

The town of Verulamium was one of the three most important Roman settlements in Britain and was also the site of the execution of the first British Christian martyr St Alban. The town fell into decl……続きを見る

Buildings are among the crucial features that define a city. They create the cityscape and form the horizon while, at a more personal level, they provide the homes for its citizens, their places of ……続きを見る

We live in buildings; we are surrounded by them. Where and how we live says much about who we are as individuals. Our architecture helps to define us. Many buildings are witnesses to earlier ages, a……続きを見る

From Roman origins to Victorian grandeur, Gloucester has a proud and distinctive architectural identity. This extraordinary history is embodied in the buildings that have shaped the city. Gloucester……続きを見る

From its humble thirteenth-century origins, Liverpool grew rapidly to become the greatest port in the British Empire outside London, but by 1980 the city was seemingly in terminal decline: its popul……続きを見る

Despite the attention of bombs and planners, Coventry still contains many fascinating buildings whose history in stone, brick and concrete has shaped the last thousand years. It is home to one of th……続きを見る

Brighouse grew as a mill town in what is now part of Calderdale within West Yorkshire. The building of the Calder and Hebble Navigation canal in the eighteenth century spurred development in a rich,……続きを見る

Photo Book of Medieval Town NESSEBAR /ancient Mesambria/ - included in the list of UNESCO Heritage Sites in 1983. Royalty Free Photos. The photos in this eBook may be used for your projects and digi……続きを見る

You Are About To Learn The Fundamentals Of Building Construction, Including The Fine Art Of Green Architecture And Passive Houses! Are you sick and tired of the same old designs of houses that just ……続きを見る

Sanskar Kendra stands as one of Le Corbusier's lesser-known architectural achievements, a cultural center designed for post-independence Ahmedabad that now faces an uncertain future. This book exami……続きを見る

A unique look at Washington's landmark hotels and its cultural history Any large city's marquee hotels are a great barometer of its social and cultural life. Washington DC, is exceptional in this re……続きを見る

The historic cathedral city of Canterbury has traces of its Roman past. The oldest church in England, St Martin’s, can trace its history back to this era but it is the cathedral founded under Anglo-……続きを見る

Today, millions of tourists from around the world are drawn to Windsor by its magnificent castle, dating from the eleventh century, and its wealth of royal history. Although the castle is at the hea……続きを見る

¿Qué se oculta realmente bajo el horizonte de Denver? El Aeropuerto Internacional de Denver es mucho más que un nudo de comunicaciones global; es un epicentro de controversia, ingeniería colosal y l……続きを見る

Photos of Beautiful Prague - The City of a Hundred Spires. The photos in this eBook may be used for your projects and digital art. 続きを見る

The new expanded edition provides complete information about the pyramids of Ancient Egypt in the Giza Plateau. It contains the locations and dimensions of interiors and exteriors of these pyramids;……続きを見る

Evidence-Based Design for Healthcare Improvement A practical and timely guide to using Evidence-Based Design (EBD) to transform healthcare. Evidence-Based Design for Healthcare Improvement shows how……続きを見る