Lost to the Sea: Britain's Vanished Coastal Communities: The Yorkshire Coast & Holderness

by Stephen Wade

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Once there was a Roman settlement on what is now Filey Brig. In Holderness, a prosperous town called Ravenser saw kings and princes on its soil, and its progress threatened the good people of Grimsby. But the Romans and the Ravenser folk are long gone, as are their streets and buildings sunk beneath the hungry waves of what was once the German Ocean. _Lost to the Sea: The Yorkshire Coast & Holderness_ tells the story of the small towns and villages that were swallowed up by the North Sea. Old maps show an alarming number of such places that...Read more
  • ISBN13 9781473893436
  • Publish Date 4 September 2017
  • Publish Status Active
  • Out of Print 4 May 2022
  • Publish Country GB
  • Publisher Pen & Sword Books Ltd
  • Imprint Pen & Sword History
  • Format Paperback
  • Pages 124
  • Language English