Managing The Historic Rural Landscape

Examines the questions and conflicts that arise in managing the historic rural landscape. The book covers: evaluating what is significant in the landscape; the relationship of landscape management to the preservation of historic buildings; and issues arising when the landscape needs to be used. First published in 1999. The Issues in Heritage Management series is a joint venture between Routledge and English Heritage. It provides accessible, thought-provoking books on issues central to heritage management. Each book within the series is designed to provide a topical introduction to a key issue in heritage management for students in higher education and for heritage professionals. Rapid changes are taking place in countryside management today, making their impact on the historic landscape. In an accessible format, this volume examines the questions and conflicts that arise in Managing the Historic Rural Landscape. It is essential reading for students and professionals concerned with countryside management, in particular those involved with cultural landscapes and students of planning.

First published in 1999. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.