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Aberdeenshire: North and Moray
David W. Walker
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Description for Aberdeenshire: North and Moray
Hardback. The north-east of Scotland is one of the least known areas of the country but has an architectural heritage as rich as the Highlands and Angus with which it shares its borders. This volume intends to illuminate its buildings and covers not only the historic districts of Formartine, Buchan and Banff in Aberdeenshire but also the whole of Moray. Series: Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Scotland. Num Pages: 800 pages, 120 color illus. BIC Classification: 1DBKSH; AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 128 x 45. Weight in Grams: 926.
This volume is the first of two to illuminate the buildings of the northeast of Scotland. It covers not only Aberdeenshire’s historic districts of Formartine, Buchan, and Banff but also the whole of Moray. Picturesque former fishing villages cling to the rugged coastline, while the inland rivers support some of the most famous whisky distilleries in Scotland. Also included are examples of the finest medieval ecclesiastical architecture, notably the ruins of Elgin Cathedral, major country houses such as Brodie Castle and Duff House, as well as the churches and public buildings of the numerous planned settlements, villages, and major towns. ... Read more
This volume is the first of two to illuminate the buildings of the northeast of Scotland. It covers not only Aberdeenshire’s historic districts of Formartine, Buchan, and Banff but also the whole of Moray. Picturesque former fishing villages cling to the rugged coastline, while the inland rivers support some of the most famous whisky distilleries in Scotland. Also included are examples of the finest medieval ecclesiastical architecture, notably the ruins of Elgin Cathedral, major country houses such as Brodie Castle and Duff House, as well as the churches and public buildings of the numerous planned settlements, villages, and major towns. ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Yale University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Series
Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Scotland
Condition
New
Weight
921g
Number of Pages
800
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9780300204285
SKU
V9780300204285
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99-50
About David W. Walker
David W. Walker and Matthew Woodworth are research fellows at the University of Aberdeen.
Reviews for Aberdeenshire: North and Moray
"The authors of Aberdeenshire North and South have succeeded in drawing due attention to the North-East’s distinctive built heritage with considerable aplomb."—Sarah Ann Milne, Transactions
Sarah Ann Milne
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