Coastal Essex
Simper, Robert2011
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This book is a portrait of the rivers, creeks and coast of Essex between Harwich and Canvey Island. The towns and villages covered have their own individual characteristics but certain themes run throughout the area: fishing, traditional working boats and people, and Essex's tremendous battle against erosion by the sea. The chapters cover, Harwich, River Stour and Walton Backwater, Tendring Coast, River Colne, River Blackwater and Mersea Island, Rivers Crouch, Roach and the Roach Islands and down past Southend to Leigh-on-Sea.
Main title:
Coastal Essex / Robert Simper.
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Imprint:
Woodbridge : Creekside Publishing, 2011.
Collation:
136 p. : ill. (some col.), maps ; 27 cm.
ISBN:
9780956329912 (pbk)0956329918 (pbk)
Dewey class:
E
Language:
English
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BRN:
1285275