1st Edition

Managing the Historic Rural Landscape

Edited By Jane Grenville Copyright 1999
    200 Pages
    by Routledge

    200 Pages
    by Routledge

    First published in 1999. The Issues in Heritage Management series is a joint venture between Routledge and English Heritage. It provides accessible, thought-provoking books on issues central to heritage management. Each book within the series is designed to provide a topical introduction to a key issue in heritage management for students in higher education and for heritage professionals. Rapid changes are taking place in countryside management today, making their impact on the historic landscape. In an accessible format, this volume examines the questions and conflicts that arise in Managing the Historic Rural Landscape. It is essential reading for students and professionals concerned with countryside management, in particular those involved with cultural landscapes and students of planning.

    Introduction, Jane Grenville; Part 1 Policy Background; Chapter 1 Defining the Rural Policy Context, Clive Potter; Chapter 2 Considering Significance in the Landscape: Developing Priorities Through Conservation Planning, David Thackray; Chapter 3 Protecting the Cultural Landscape: National Designation and Local Character, Graham Fairclough; Part 2 Mechanisms and Instruments; Chapter 4 Current Planning Policies and Legislation for Historic Rural Landscapes, Ian Dormor; Chapter 5 Maintenance and Enhancement: The Management of Environmentally Sensitive Areas, Peter McCrone; Part 3 Users and their Objectives; Chapter 6 Mineral Working: A Window of Opportunity, Mike Griffiths; Chapter 7 The Management of an Archaeological Landscape on the Army’s Training Area on Salisbury Plain, Wiltshire, Ian Barnes; Chapter 8 Woods and Forests in the Rural Landscape: Cultural Heritage, Conservation and Management, Tim Yarnell; Chapter 9 Sustainable Landscape Management Peak Practice and Theory, Ken Smith; Part 4 Integration; Chapter 10 Nature Conservation: Taking a Wider View, Robert J. Cooke; Chapter 11 Monument Conservation in Norfolk: The Monuments Management Project and Other Schemes, Helen Paterson, Peter Wade-Martins; Chapter 12 Nature Conservation and Historic Properties: An Integrated Approach, Rachel C. Thomas, David Wells; Chapter 13 The Management of the Rural Landscape: A Sense of Place, Tim Allen;

    Biography

    Jane Grenville is a lecturer in archaeology at the University of York.