Cheshire Antiquities: Roman, Baronial, And Monastic (1838)

by Charles Hulbert

Cheshire Antiquities: Roman, Baronial, And Monastic is a book written by Charles Hulbert and published in 1838. The book is a comprehensive study of the ancient history and architecture of Cheshire, a county in England. The author explores the Roman influence on the region, as well as the baronial and monastic structures that were built during the Middle Ages. The book is divided into several sections, each focusing on a different aspect of Cheshire's history. The first section covers the Roman period, discussing the various forts and settlements that were established in the area. The second section explores the baronial castles and manor houses that were built during the medieval period, including Beeston Castle and Peover Hall. The final section of the book examines the monastic history of Cheshire, including the ruins of the Cistercian Abbey at Vale Royal and the Benedictine Abbey at Chester. Throughout the book, Hulbert includes detailed descriptions of the architecture and design of each structure, as well as historical anecdotes and legends associated with them. Cheshire Antiquities: Roman, Baronial, And Monastic is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and architecture of Cheshire or medieval England in general.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1165370980
• ISBN13: 9781165370986
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 104 Pages
• Weight: 0.56 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 8.3" x 11.0"