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Author Blaylock, Stuart R., author.

Title Bowhill : the archaeological study of a building under repair in Exeter, Devon, 1977-95 / Stuart R. Blaylock with major contributions from N.W. Alcock [and eleven others] ; and illustrations by P.J.F. Bishop ; edited by Mike Ponsford ; indexed by Susan Vaughan ; designed by Val Kinsler.

Publication Info. Swindon [England] : English Heritage, 2013.
©2004

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Description 1 online resource (411 pages) : illustrations, maps
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Front cover; Prelims; Half title; Title page; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgements; Summary; Résumé; Zusammenfassung; Abbreviations; Preface; Location map; Chapter 1 -- Introduction: background and context; Chapter 2 -- Pictorial and cartographic sources; Chapter 3 -- Historical outline; Chapter 4 -- The excavations; Chapter 5 -- The standing building: description and analysis of the exterior; Chapter 6 -- The standing building: description and analysis of the interior; Chapter 7 -- The standing building: description and analysis of the roofs; Chapter 8 -- General discussion of the building.
Chapter 9 -- The findsChapter 10 -- Dendrochronology and mortar analysis; Chapter 11 -- The development of the conservation programme; Chapter 12 -- Concluding discussion; Endmatter; Appendix: the archive; Notes; Glossary; References; Index; Fold-out illustrations; Figure 4.7; Figure 4.19; Imprint.
Summary Bowhill is an important late medieval house near Exeter. This monograph demonstrates how examination of its historical development and the material of its contruction were used to deepen understanding about it and to inform a repair programme.
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Subject Bowhill (Devon, England)
Bowhill (Devon, England)
Excavations (Archaeology) -- Interpretive programs -- England -- Exeter.
Excavations (Archaeology) -- Interpretive programs.
England -- Exeter.
Historic sites -- England -- Exeter.
Historic sites.
Archaeology, Medieval -- England -- Exeter.
ARCHITECTURE -- Buildings -- Residential.
Archaeology, Medieval.
HOUSE & HOME -- Design & Construction.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Alcock, N. W. (Nathaniel Warren), contributor.
Bishop, P. J. F., illustrator.
Ponsford, Mike, editor.
Vaughan, Susan, bibliographic antecedent.
Kinsler, Val, designer.
Other Form: Print version: Blaylock, Stuart R. Bowhill : the archaeological study of a building under repair in Exeter, Devon, 1977-95. Swindon, [England] : English Heritage, 2013, ©2004 xv, 393 pages 9781873592601
ISBN 9781848021396 (electronic book)
1848021399 (electronic book)
9781873592601
1873592604 (paperback)