J. G. F. Moodie Heddle, T. Mainland

Orkney and Shetland

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This guide to Orkney and Shetland was first published in 1920 as part of the Cambridge County Geographies.

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The Cambridge County Geographies were designed to provide a series of concise guides to British regions. This guide to Orkney and Shetland was first published in 1920 and contains numerous illustrative figures as well as a list of the chief towns and villages within the area.

Produktdetails

• Cambridge County Geographies
• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 182
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. November 2012
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 203mm x 127mm x 10mm
• Gewicht: 214g
• ISBN-13: 9781107646162
• ISBN-10: 1107646162
• Artikelnr.: 37453874

Inhaltsangabe

Orkney: 1. County and shire
2. General characteristics and natural conditions
3. Size. Situation. Boundaries
4. Streams and lakes
5. Geology and soil
6. Natural history
7. The coast
8. Weather and climate
9. The people - race, language, population
10. Agriculture
11. Industries and manufactures
12. Fisheries and fishing stations
13. History of the county
14. Antiquities
15. Architecture - (a) ecclesiastical
16. Architecture - (b) castellated
17. Architecture - (c) municipal and domestic
18. Communications, past and present
19. Administration and divisions
20. The roll of honour
21. The chief towns and villages of Orkney
Shetland: 1. County and shire. Name and administration of Shetland
2. General characteristics
3. Size. Position. Boundaries
4. Surface and general features
5. Geology and soil
6. Natural history
7. Round the coast - (b) along the East from Fair Isle to Unst
8. Round the coast - (b) along the West from Fethaland to Fitful Head
9. Climate
10. People - race, langauge, population
11. Agriculture and other industries
12. Fishing
13. Shipping and trade
14. History
15. Antiquities
16. Architecture
17. Communications
18. Roll of honour
19. The chief towns and villages of Shetland.