Medieval reclamation and colonization of marginal land on Romney Marsh
Author(s) -
Luke Barber
Publication year - 1999
Publication title -
archaeology international
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2048-4194
pISSN - 1463-1725
DOI - 10.5334/ai.0307
Subject(s) - land reclamation , colonization , marsh , archaeology , geography , ecology , wetland , biology
Since 1991 the UCL Field Archaeology Unit (UCLFAU) has been investigating the settlement pattern and landscape history of part of Romney Marsh in Kent, revealed by gravel extraction at Lydd Quarry. The project manager describes the work and shows how it is contributing to our knowledge of rural life in medieval England
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