Synopsis
The author identifies those elements of church deigns, building materials, & style that are characteristic of particular areas and explains how local idiosyncrasies came into being. There are 96 illustrations throughout the book. Contents: Introduction The Geographical Counties of: South-east England – Kent, Sussex, Surry Southern England – Hampshire, Berkshire, Wiltshire, Dorset South West England – Somerset, Devon, Cornwall The West Midlands: South – Gloucestershire, Oxfordshire, Herefordshire, Worcestershire, Warwickshire The East Midlands: South – Northamptonshire, Huntingdonshire, Redordshire, Buckinghamshire, Hertfordshire Essex & East Anglia – Essex, Suffolk, Norfolk, Cambridgeshire & the Isle of Ely The East Midlands: North – Lincolnshire, Rutland, Leicestershire, Nottinghamshire The West Midlands: North – Shropshire, Cheshire, Staffordshire, Derbyshire Lancashire & Yorkshire Northern England – Westmorland, Cumberland, County Durham, Northumberland Select bibliography Glossary Index
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