The History of Old Winchelsea
$31.67
- Paperback
100 pages
- Release Date
24 May 2023
Summary
The medieval town of Old Winchelsea was destroyed by a great storm in 1287. Remarkably, it lasted for several hundred years on a shingle bank in the middle of Rye Bay in Sussex, England.
This book describes the formation of the town, its incredible history of seaborne heroism, privateering and piracy, and its final destruction along with Dunwich in Suffolk, Old Romney, and Broomhill in a hurricane-like tide of massive proportions.
The book describes the author’s two years of r…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9798223316343 |
|---|---|
| Author: | David Ep Dennis |
| Publisher: | David Ep Dennis |
| Imprint: | David Ep Dennis |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 100 |
| Release Date: | 24 May 2023 |
| Weight: | 159g |
| Dimensions: | 6mm x 152mm x 229mm |
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David Ep Dennis
David EP Dennis BA (Hons) FCIPD LCGI RAF is a retired Royal Air Force officer who writes historical fact and fiction and academic papers concentrating on the medieval period. He is an Associate Fellow of the Royal Historical Society.
His other roles are:
- Editor of the Hastings and East Sussex Natural History Society Journal
- Member of Rye Harbour History Group
- Sussex Heritage Community
He is also a wildlife and landscape photographer and artist. He specialises in creative research.
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