Repton and its neighbourhood : a descriptive guide of the archæology, &c. of…
"Repton and its Neighbourhood: A Descriptive Guide of the Archæology, &c., of the District" by F. C. Hipkins is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This guide explores the rich heritage and archaeological significance of Repton, a village in Derbyshire, England. Through a collection of historical references and discussions, the book seeks to provide readers with a detailed understanding of noteworthy events and places associated with the village, from
its ancient monastic beginnings to its more modern historical context. At the start of the narrative, the author explains the impetus behind this revised edition of his previous work. He emphasizes the importance of key locales such as the Church, Priory, and Repton School, while detailing significant historical events, such as the conversion of the kingdom of Mercia and the destruction by the Danes. The opening section sets the tone for an exploration of Repton's evolution over centuries, shedding light on archaeological findings, architectural changes, and the impact of time on these historical sites, ultimately aiming to engage those interested in local history and heritage. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Hipkins, F. C. (Frederick Charles) |
|---|---|
| Title | Repton and its neighbourhood : a descriptive guide of the archæology, &c. of the district |
| Original Publication | Repton: A.J. Lawrence, 1899. |
| Credits | MWS and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 72.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | DA: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Great Britain, Ireland, Central Europe |
| Subject | Repton (England) -- Description and travel |
| Subject | Repton (England) -- History |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 71701 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-71701-2 |
| Release Date | Sep 21, 2023 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 623 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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