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'THE FAIREST ARCH IN ENGLAND' OLD OUSE BRIDGE, YORK, AND ITS BUILDINGS: THE PICTORIAL EVIDENCE

Written by Barbara Wilson, Frances Mee
Published by York Archaeological Trust in 2002
ISBN: 1874454264

'THE FAIREST ARCH IN ENGLAND' OLD OUSE BRIDGE, YORK, AND ITS BUILDINGS: THE PICTORIAL EVIDENCE
Written by Barbara Wilson, Frances Mee.
Stock no. 1828359
1st. 2002. Softcover. Large format. Slightly better than very good condition.

The Archaeology of York Supplementary Series, dealing with the pictorial evidence for the medieval buildings of York. Large format. Pictorial cardwraps. Colour & b/w illustrations, folding maps. ISBN: 1874454264. Previous owner's initials and date in ink to title page else a lovely clean copy.

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Contents

  • The Setting:
  • The River Ouse
  • The Waterfronts
  • Bridges and their Construction
  • The Earliest Bridges over the Ouse
  • Ouse Bridge, 1154-1565
  • Bridge Chapels
  • St Williams's Chapel
  • The Clock
  • The Council Chamber
  • The Prisons
  • The Maison Dieu
  • Ouse Bridge, 1565-1810
  • Ouse Bridge, 1810 onwards
  • Illustrations
  • Select Index of Maps of York showing the River Ouse and Ouse Bridge
  • Select Index of Artists and photographers
  • Sources
  • Abbreviations
  • Bibliography