Marginality and the nature of later prehistoric upland settlement in the north of England

Landscape History

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 1995, Pages 5-16

  Young, Robert ^a   Simmonds, Trevor ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABANDONMENT FACTOR; ARCHAEOLOGICAL EVIDENCE; HISTORICAL STUDIES; LANDSCAPE HISTORY; PREHISTORIC; SETTLEMENT PATTERN; UPLAND SETTLEMENT;

UK, ENGLAND, NORTHUMBERLAND;

EID: 0029501883     PISSN: 01433768     EISSN: 21602506     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01433768.1995.10594471     Document Type: Article

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