Bridges of Medieval England

Discover the fascinating world of medieval engineering with Bridges of Medieval England by David Harrison, published by Oxford University Press in 2007. This engaging paperback spans 286 pages, offering a comprehensive exploration of the significance of bridges in medieval society. Harrison meticulously rewrites the history of these remarkable structures, tracing their evolution from early Anglo-Saxon England through to the Industrial Revolution. Dive into the intricate relationship between road transport and the sophistication of the medieval economy, gaining valuable insights into how these architectural feats shaped everyday life and commerce. Perfect for history enthusiasts and students alike, this book is an essential addition to any collection focused on economic history and the medieval period in Great Britain.