Bourne Woods

Summary

Bourne Woods are situated near Bourne, Lincolnshire, England, and includes Bourne Wood and Fox Wood.

Bourne Wood (National Grid reference TF0821; Co-ordinates: O°24'W, 52°46'N) and Fox Wood are owned by The Forestry Commission and managed by Forest Enterprise (England) as part of Kesteven Forest.

References edit

Web edit

  • A history of the Forestry Commission Archived 17 April 2012 at the Wayback Machine, owner of Bourne Wood but not of those nearby (except Fox Wood).
  • A history of British forestry.
  • Wildlife in Bourne Wood.
  • Dole Wood, Thurlby.

Paper edit

  • Ordnance Survey 1:25 000 First Series, Sheet TF02 (Edenham). 1955.
  • Institute of Geological Sciences. One-Inch Series, Sheet 143 Drift Edition (Bourne). 1967.
  • Morgan, P. & Thorn, C. ed. Domesday Book, volume 31, Lincolnshire Parts one and two. Phillimore, Chichester. 1986. ISBN 0-85033-598-1 or ISBN 0-85033-599-X.
  • Bevis, T. ed. Hereward and De Gestis Herwardi Saxonis. In English with commentary. Westrydale Press. 1981. ISBN 0-901680-28-1. (The Peterborough Hereward Story: original text directly translated.)
  • Platts, G. Land and People in Medieval Lincolnshire. Chapter 4. History of Lincolnshire Vol. 4. History of Lincolnshire Committee, Lincoln. 1985. ISBN 0-902668-03-X. (Medieval agriculture and forestry in a parish near Bourne.)
  • Benn, D. I. and Evans, D. J. A. Glaciers and Glaciation. Arnold. London. 1998. ISBN 0-340-65303-5 or ISBN 0-340-58431-9. Paragraph 3.2.4.4. (Proglacial Lakes)
  • Venables, E. Bourne, its Castle and its Abbey. Lincs & Notts Architectural and Archaeological Society. Vol. XX, 1889. Cited by Birkbeck, J. D. in A History of Bourne. Lanes. Bourne. 1970. (Endowment of Bourne Abbey)
  • Backhouse, J. The Luttrell Psalter. The British Library. 1989. ISBN 0-7123-0176-3. (depictions of C14 field work.)
  • Field, J. Learning Through Labour: Training, unemployment and the state, 1890–1939, University of Leeds. 1992. ISBN 0-900960-48-5 (work camps)
  • (FNQ), Miller, S. H. transcriber, and Sweeting, W. D. translator, The Exploits of Hereward the Saxon, a serial supplement in Fenland Notes and Queries (1895–97)

External links edit

  • Friends of Bourne Wood. Detailed maps, walks and history of Bourne Wood.

52°46′N 0°24′W / 52.767°N 0.400°W / 52.767; -0.400