Synopses & Reviews
- Discover the beauty of Britain's pre-eminent World Heritage sites such as William the Conqueror's Tower of London and the historic Palace of Westminster.
- Location maps and an A-to-Z property listing make it easy to find every castle and fort, palace and stately house, manor house and hall described in this excellent book.
Synopsis
This lavish visual history traces and records the development of Britain's finest secular buildings in the years up to 1486. It describes and explains the changes in method and style from the ancient earthworks and Roman forts to the splendors of castle building.