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035 _a(Sirsi) u125278
100 _aOwen, S.
245 _aEnglish hill towns
260 _c2004
490 _aUrban Design Quarterly
_v(89) Winter 2004, 9-12(4)
520 _aArgues that English hill towns should be recognised as a type of settlement, like the hill top settlements of southern Europe. Unlike southern Europe, English hill towns tended to be built on hill slopes not the hill top. Argues such a distinctive English settlement should be recognised as a phenomenon in its own right, concentrating on the appearance of such hill towns in the landscape and based on the analysis of some 20 English hill towns. Identifies the distinguishing features and characteristics.
590 _aABS
650 _aMARKET TOWNS
650 _aENGLAND
650 _aTOWN PLANNING
650 _aTOWNSCAPES
690 _aENVIRONMENTAL AND LAND CONSULTANCY-PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT
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