A Description Of Bradgate Park And The Adjacent Country: With Remarks On The Natural History Of Charnwood Forest (1829)

A Description of Bradgate Park and the Adjacent Country: With Remarks on the Natural History of Charnwood Forest is a book written by Andrew Bloxam in 1829. The book provides a detailed account of Bradgate Park and the surrounding area, including its natural history and geography. Bloxam describes the park's landscape, flora, and fauna, as well as its history and notable features, such as the ruins of Bradgate House. The author also discusses the nearby Charnwood Forest, providing insights into its geology, plants, and animals. He describes the forest's mineral resources, including its coal mines and quarries, and its role in the local economy. Bloxam's observations are based on his experiences as a naturalist and botanist, and his knowledge of the area is extensive.Overall, A Description of Bradgate Park and the Adjacent Country is a valuable resource for those interested in the natural history and geography of Leicestershire, England. It provides a detailed and informative account of the area's landscape, flora, and fauna, and offers insights into its history and economic importance.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.