An Historical, Topographical and Descriptive Account of the Weald of Kent (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

Thomas Downes Wilmot Dearn

 
9780282820213: An Historical, Topographical and Descriptive Account of the Weald of Kent (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

This book explores the history, culture, and natural beauty of the Weald, an area in Kent, England. The author provides a detailed account of the region's past, from its early days as a royal hunting ground to its later development as a center for iron production. The book also examines the Weald's unique customs and traditions, such as its system of gavelkind inheritance and its traditional hop-growing industry. In addition, the author offers a comprehensive guide to the region's many attractions, including its historic towns, picturesque villages, and stunning countryside. Through its insights into the Weald's rich heritage and enduring character, this book provides a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and culture of this fascinating region.

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