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Contents 8 List of Figures 10 List of Abbreviations 13 Introduction 16 PART I: WATERWAYS, GEOGRAPHY, AND ECONOMY 34 1. Barrier or Unifying Feature? Defining the Nature of Early Medieval Water Transport in the North-West 36 2. Uses of Waterways in Anglo-Saxon England 52 3. The Place-Name Evidence for Water Transport in Early Medieval England 70 4. Hythes, Small Ports, and Other Landing Places in Later Medieval England 100 5. The Efficiency of Inland Water Transport in Medieval England 125 PART II: IMPROVED WATERWAYS AND CANALS 146 6. Identifying Human Modification of River Channels 148 7. Canal Construction in the Early Middle Ages: An Introductory Review 168 8. Waterways and Water Transport on Reclaimed Coastal Marshlands: The Somerset Levels and Beyond 222 9. The Water Roads of Somerset 243 10. Glastonbury's Anglo-Saxon Canal and Dunstan's Dyke 250 11. Early Water Management on the Lower River Itchen in Hampshire 259 12. Transport and Canal-Building on the Upper Thames, 1000–1300 269 Glossary 310 Select Bibliography 312 Index 318 A 318 B 318 C 319 D 320 E 321 F 321 G 322 H 322 I 323 J 323 K 323 L 323 M 324 N 325 O 325 P 325 Q 326 R 326 S 327 T 328 U 328 V 328 W 329 X 329 Y 329 MuP

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Author

Blair, John

Publisher

Oxford University Press

Published

2007

Language

EN

Category

nonfiction