“Michael Raven’s A Guide to Herefordshire is a magnificent work and not likely to be surpassed for several generations” Roy Palmer, Historian. This is a topographical reference book which contains descriptions of all the towns, villages and hamlets in the County; their history, geography and commercial activities; all known pre-historic sites, Roman remains and mediaeval castles and monasteries; all parish Churches, important houses and notable people past and present; their beauties, treasures and a few skeletons in the cupboard. Richly illustrated with black & white and colour photographs and the stunning scraper-board “etchings” of Hereford artist Peter Manders. Comprehensive index. Published in 1996 this is still the definitive book on Herefordshire. Sewn in sections. Laminated cover.
A4 185 photographs 217 pages