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Wansdyke: Bibliography and References

Wansdyke: Bibliography and references

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Bassett, S. (1989) The Origins of Anglo-Saxon Kingdoms. Leicester University Press.

Bonney, D. (1966) 'Pagan Saxon Burials and Boundaries in Wiltshire'. Wiltshire Archaeol. Natur. Hist. Mag. 63. pp. 27 - 38.

Bonney, D. (1972) 'Early Boundaries in Wessex', in P. J. Fowler (ed.) Archaeology and the Landscape: Essays for L. V. Grinsell. London. pp. 168-86.

Brookes, N. (1979) 'England in the ninth century: the crucible of defeat'. Transactions of the Royal Historical Society. Fifth Series. 29. pp. 1 - 20.

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C - D

Campbell, J. (1975) 'Observations on English government from the tenth to the twelfth century. Fifth Series. 25. pp. 39 - 54.

Charles-Edwards, T. M. (1972) 'Kinship, status and the origins of the hide'. Past and Present. 56. pp. 3 - 33.

Clarke, A. J. (1958) 'The Nature of Wansdyke', Antiquity. 32. pp. 89 - 96.

Crawford, O. G. S. (1932) 'Note on General Pitt-Rivers' section of Wansdyke' Antiquity. 6. pp. 349 - 350.

Crawford, O. G. S. (1953) 'Appendix 4: Wansdyke'. in Crawford, O. G. S., Archaeology in the field'. London: Pheonix House Ltd. (in particular pp. 252 - 258).

Dodgeson, J. M. (1996) ‘The significance of the distribution of English place-names in -ingas, -inga- in south-east England’, Medieval Archaeology, 10, pp1-29.

E - F

Eagles, B. (1994) 'The Archaeological Evidence for Settlement in the Fifth to Seventh Centuries AD', in Aston, M. & Lewis, C. (eds.) The Medieval Landscape of Wessex. Oxbow Monograph 46. pp. 13 - 32.

Eagles, B. (1997) 'The Area around Bedwyn in the Anglo-Saxon Period', in Hostetter, E. & Noble Howe, T. (eds.) The Romano-British Villa at Castle Copse, Great Bedwyn. Indiana University Press. pp. 378 - 397.

Fowler, P. J. (1976) 'Agriculture and Rural Settlement', in D. M. Wilson (ed.) The Archaeology of Anglo-Saxon England. pp. 23-48.

Fowler, P. J. (2001) 'Chapter 13: Shaw and East Wansdyke', in Fowler, P. J. Landscape Plotted and Pieced. Landscape History and Local Archaeology in Fyfield and Overton, Wiltshire. The Society of Antiquaries of London. (in particular pp. 196 - 200).

Fox, A. & Fox, C. F.(1958) 'Wansdyke Reconsidered'. Archaeological Journal. 115. pp. 1 - 48.

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G - H

Gelling, M. (1976) The Place-names of Berkshire. English Place-name Society. Part III. (in particular: pp. 838 - 839).

Green, H. S. (1971) 'Wansdyke, excavations 1966 - 1970'. Wilts. Archaeol. Natur. Hist. Mag. 66. pp. 129 - 146.

Grundy, G. B. (1919; 1920) 'The Saxon Land Charters of Wiltshire', Archaeological Journal, 2nd Series., xxvi (1919), pp. 143-301; (1920), pp. 8-126

Hill, D. (1969) 'The Burghal Hidage: the establishment of a text'. Medieval Archaeology. 13. pp. 84 - 92.

Hill, D. (1977) 'Offa's and Wat's dyke: some aspects of recent work 1972 - 1976'. Transactions of the Lancashire and Cheshire Antiquarian Society. 79. pp. 21 - 33.

Hill, D. (1981) An Atlas of Anglo-Saxon England. Basil Blackwell.

Hill, D. (1985) 'The construction of Offa's Dyke'. The Antiquaries Journal. 65. pp. 140 - 142.

Hill, D. (2000) 'Athelstan's Urban Reforms'. Anglo-Saxon Studies in Archaeology and History. 11. pp. 174 - 186.

Hill, D. (2000) 'Offa's dyke: Pattern and Purpose'. Antiquaries Journal. 80. pp. 195 - 206.

Hooke, D. (1981) 'Open-field agriculture - the evidence from the pre-Conquest charters of the West Midlands', in T. Rowley. (ed.) The Origins of Open-Field Agriculture. Croom Helm: London. pp. 39-63.

Hooke, D. (1998) The Landscape of Anglo-Saxon England. Leicester University Press.

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K - L

Kirby, D. (1965) 'Problems of Early West Saxon History'. English Historical Review80. pp. 10 - 29.

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M - N

Myres, J. N. L. (1964) 'Wansdyke and the Origin of Wessex', in Trevor Roper, H. R. (ed.) Essays in British History. London: Macmillan. pp. 1 - 28.

Noble Howe, T. & Hostetter, E. (1997) 'Observations on Bedwyn Dyke', in Hostetter, E. & Noble Howe, T. (eds.) The Romano-British Villa at Castle Copse, Great Bedwyn. Indiana University Press. pp. 359 - 369.

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O - P

Oman, C. (1930) 'Wansdyke'. The Archaeological Journal. 87. pp. 60 - 70.

Passmore, A. D. (1924) 'The age and origins of the Wansdyke'. Antiquaries Journal. 4. pp. 26 - 29.

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Q - R

Reynolds, A. J. Life and Landscape in Later Anglo-Saxon England. Stroud: Tempus.

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S - T

Sawyer, P.H. (1968) Anglo-Saxon Charters: An Annotated List and Bibliography. Royal Historical Society.

Stevenson, W. H. (1914) 'Trinoda Necessitas'. English Historical Review. 29. pp. 689 - 703.

Taylor, C. S. (1908) 'The Date of Wansdyke'. Trans. Bristol Gloucestershire Archaeol. Soc. 27. pp. 131 - 155.


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