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Region: Britain - S. England

This is the same as the earlier edition that reported excavations from 1961-1967, but with an additional thirteen page chapter on the excavation findings of 1968.  Paperback.  78 pages.  Good condition.  Cat No 4914

Region: Britain - S. England

Large paperback.  80 pages.  In good condition.  Cat No 4882

Region: Britain - S. England

Hardback.  160 pages.  In good clean condition.  Cat No 4865

Region: Britain - S. England

Noted archaeologist examines the folklore surrounding the Rollright Stones including the myth that the stones are a petrified army and that the stones forming the King's Men stone circle cannot be enumerated.  Illustrated. Includes a bibliography.  Paperback.  16 pages.

Region: Britain - S. England

A guide to the life of the C14th Black Prince and his large elaborate tomb which features not only a life-size effigy but also his iron helm, his lion crest, his gauntlets and his surcoat which are illustrated in colour.  Paperback.  24 pages.  Good condition.  Cat No 4801

Region: Britain - S. England

The author explores the purpose of scratch dials weighing up the evidence for, either mass dials (with a detachable gnomon) or sun dials (with a fixed gnomon).  He illustrates the variety of such dials found in Gloucestershire and follows this with a lengthy gazetteer of sites.

Region: Britain - S. England

A comprehensive guide to the individual features of the Roman town - its remaining walls, its mosaics, and the pottery and small artefacts recovered.  Includes a fold-out plan of the site.  Eight b&w plates.  Paperback.  20 pages.

Region: Britain - S. England

The first book to give a thorough description and appraisal of the undisputed seven Tournai fonts found in southern England where they had been  transported from their manufacturing base in Belgium despite being carved from heavy black carboniferous limestone (incorrectly termed 'marble').

Region: Britain - S. England

Twenty-eight archive documents relating to the history of Gloucestershire's turnpike roads reproduced in large format each with detailed descriptions.  Paperback.  Minor signs of age and one tiny name written on the front cover.  Cat No N242