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The History And Antiquities Of Cleveland

The History And Antiquities Of Cleveland

John Walker Ord

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
Materia
Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9781120033369
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The History and Antiquities of Cleveland is a book written by John Walker Ord in 1846. It is a comprehensive account of the history and heritage of Cleveland, which is a region in the North Riding of County York, England. The book is divided into two parts, each covering a different Wapentake (administrative division) of the region - East Langbargh and West Langbargh. The first part of the book covers East Langbargh and provides detailed information about the geography, topography, and natural resources of the region. It also delves into the history of the area, from prehistoric times to the present day, discussing the various tribes, settlements, and conflicts that have shaped the region. The book also includes detailed descriptions of the various churches, castles, and other landmarks in the area.The second part of the book covers West Langbargh and follows a similar format to the first part. It explores the geography, history, and landmarks of the region, providing a comprehensive overview of the area’s heritage. Overall, The History and Antiquities of Cleveland is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and heritage of Cleveland and the wider North Riding of County York. It provides a detailed and engaging account of the region’s past, and is an important record of the area’s cultural and historical significance.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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