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History of Agriculture in Congleton & District

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A description of the development of agriculture in the area from the Anglo-Saxon period to the 1960s, referencing types of farming undertaken and the methods used, the development of field systems and boundaries, and the growth of mechanisation.

Author:  Peter Boon

Booklet size:  A5

History of Agriculture in Congleton & District

£2.50

The development of agriculture in the area from the Anglo-Saxon period to the 1960s.

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