Lost Bideford & District

by Julia Barnes, Peter Christie, Anthony Barnes

Bideford is a historic port on the River Torridge in north Devon. In the sixteenth century Bideford developed as a major trading port for the American colonies and maintained its significance into the eighteenth century. During the twentieth century the port and shipbuilding declined in Bideford, although it still has a fishing fleet. In Lost Bideford & District authors Julian and Anthony Barnes and Peter Christie portray, through the years, the old...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1398104361
• ISBN13: 9781398104365
• Release Date: August 2024
• Publisher: Amberley Publishing
• Length: 96 Pages