The living landscape
Subtitle: animals in parks and gardens of Essex
By: Essex Gardens Trust Research Group ; editor Twigs Way
Contributors: Essex Gardens Trust
Publisher: Essex Gardens Trust
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Colchester, Essex
Language: eng
Number of pages: 90
ISBN-13: 9780956519801
Subjects: Animals; Parks; Gardens; Nature conservation
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Many a luce in stewe : medieval fishponds in Essex / Michael Leach; title: Braxted deer park : from larder to landscape / Fiona Wells; title: Seen but not herd : Essex deer parks in the calendar of patent rolls (1232-1432), and charter rolls (1227-1516) / Twigs Way; title: Fine rich conies or pernicious beasts : rabbits in the landscape / Michael Leach; title: A duffus in the grounds : a consideration of some Essex Dovecotes / Sally-Ann Turner; title: Honey bees in Essex gardens / Tricia Moxey; title: 'Tis use alone that sanctifies expense' : cattle, beauty and utility / Ailsa Wildig; title: Historic aviaries and menageries : a brief history and some Essex examples / Jill Plater; title: The Essex stable : functional building or status symbol? / Penelope Keys; title: Animals in the landscape : Thorndon Hall, Essex / Robert Adams.