Publisher's Synopsis
""A Picturesque Tour To Thornton Monastery: With Notices Of Goxhill Nunnery, Barrow, New Holland, And British Remains In The Neighborhood"" is a historical travelogue written by John Greenwood and originally published in 1835. The book takes readers on a journey through the English countryside, exploring various landmarks and historical sites in the area surrounding Thornton Monastery, including Goxhill Nunnery, Barrow, New Holland, and other British remains. Throughout the book, Greenwood provides detailed descriptions of each location, highlighting their unique features and historical significance. He also includes illustrations and engravings of the various sites, providing readers with a visual representation of the places he visited. The book is a fascinating glimpse into the history and culture of England in the early 19th century, and offers a valuable perspective on the country's rich heritage. It is a must-read for anyone interested in English history, architecture, or travel writing.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
