Martin Mere : Lancashire's lost lake
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Martin Mere : Lancashire's lost lake
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- Label
- Martin Mere : Lancashire's lost lake
- Title remainder
- Lancashire's lost lake
- Statement of responsibility
- W.G. Hale and Audrey Coney ; with contributions from Bill Pick and Alan Whittaker
- Subject
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- England -- Martin Mere
- Geomorphology
- Geomorphology -- England | Lancashire
- HISTORY
- History
- Lancashire (England) -- Rural conditions | History
- Landscape archaeology
- England -- Lancashire
- Martin Mere (England) -- History
- Rural conditions
- Wetlands
- Wetlands -- England | Lancashire -- History
- Landscape archaeology -- England | Lancashire
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- A drive through the area of Lancashire inland from the seaside resort of Southport takes you through miles of fertile agricultural land dotted with farms and smallholdings. Road signs pointing to such places as?Mereside?,?Mere Brow? and?Mere Sands Wood? suggest the origin of these peaty soils, because in the seventeenth century this was the site of the largest lake in England. Martin Mere began as a depression in the glacial drift which filled with water as the ice from the last Ice Age retreated, and over its long history the land and the lake have contested the area as water levels have r
- Cataloging source
- N$T
- Dewey number
- 942.761
- Illustrations
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- illustrations
- maps
- portraits
- plates
- Index
- index present
- Language note
- English
- LC call number
- DA690.M37
- LC item number
- H35 2005eb
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
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- dictionaries
- bibliography
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