New Forest: The Forging of a Landscape

by Hadrian Cook

Hadrian Cook's new account of the New Forest in southern England, provides an historical narrative of the occupation and use of a vast area that was, for centuries, important as a Royal Hunting Forest and subject to many contentious laws and regulations, but which includes much economically marginal land. Four critical themes are explored through time: the shaping of the natural environment into human prehistory; human intervention through natural...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1911188194
• ISBN13: 9781911188193
• Release Date: November 2017
• Publisher: Windgather Press
• Length: 232 Pages