Fields of Britannia

Discover the rich history of the English countryside with Fields of Britannia by Stephen Rippon. Published by Oxford University Press in 2015, this captivating hardback spans 472 pages and is an essential read for history enthusiasts and anyone interested in the evolution of land use in Great Britain.

In this groundbreaking work, Rippon delves into the enduring legacy of Roman Britain, revealing how ancient landscapes have shaped the modern countryside we know today. This book is the first of its kind to explore the continuity of land settlement and usage from Roman times to the present, offering readers a unique perspective on the historical significance of these fields.

Join Stephen Rippon on a journey through time, and uncover the stories that lie within the fields of Britannia. Perfect for scholars, students, and curious minds alike, this book promises to enrich your understanding of Britain's past and its impact on the present.