Archaeology and Historic Landscapes of the Yorkshire Dales

by R.F. White & P.R. Wilson (eds) (2004)

This publication presents discussions of a variety of different aspects of the landscape
of the Yorkshire Dales as well as including studies of particular projects and specific
areas.

The 20 essays are as follows:

The RCHME’s Yorkshire Dales Mapping Project by Peter D. Horne and David MacLeod
An Historic Landscape Survey: The Swinthwaite Estate, West Witton by E. Dennison
Late Prehistoric Landscapes of Upper Wharfedale: problems and potential by Roger
Martlew
Lead Mining Affecting Landscapes of TheYorkshire Dales by M.C. Gill
Woodland, Industry and Landscape: A History of Woodland at Swaledale by T. Gledhill
Hebden Township Boundary, Past and Present by Heather Beaumont and members of the Hebden History Group
Burnt Mounds in Wensleydale and Swaledale by T. Laurie
Reassessment of two late Prehistoric Sites: Maiden Castle and Greenber Edge by Mark Bowden and Keith Blood
Burton Moor Settlement by Kenneth J. Fairless
‘Was the Skeleton Lady Dead?’ by Kevin J. Cale
The National Trust and Archaeology in Upper Wharefedale: Excavations at Proctor
Garth, Yockenthwaite, August 1992 by Mark Newman
Downholme Hall, Near Richmond by Percival Turnbull and Deborah Walsh
Kilnsey Old Hall by P.F. Ryder
Woodhall Rabbit Warren, Carperby by E. Dennison
‘Houses built in most of the fields’: Field Barns in Swaledale and Arkengarthdale by
Robert White and Graham Darlington
The Hogg Houses of Upper Swaledale by Adam Menuge and Jennifer Deadman
‘One on Two, and Two on One’: Preliminary results from a survey of dry stone walls
on the National Trust Estate at Malham by T.C. Lord
The Beldi Hill Low Level Dressing Floor by J.L. Barker and R.F. White
An Archaeological Survey of the Ribblehead Navy Settlements by Peter Cardwell,
Damian Ronan and Roger Simpson
Reading Rooms and Literary institutes of the Yorkshire Dales by Christopher Partrick