Fenland Survey by David N. Hall

an essay in landscape and persistence

This comprehensive study delves into the archaeological and environmental history of the Fenlands, a unique landscape in eastern England. Through meticulous fieldwork and analysis, the book explores the transformation of this region from prehistoric times to the present, highlighting the interplay between human activity and natural processes. It offers insights into the settlement patterns, agricultural practices, and water management strategies that have shaped the Fenlands over millennia, providing a nuanced understanding of how past societies adapted to and modified their environment.