The Rumenesea wall and the early settled landscape of romney marsh (Kent)

Landscape History

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 5-17

  Allen, J R L ^a  

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Author keywords

Coastal marshes; Early medieval; Reclamation; Romney Marsh; Seabanks; Settlement

Indexed keywords

EID: 0006761398     PISSN: 01433768     EISSN: 21602506     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01433768.1999.10594509     Document Type: Article

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