Della Hooke, (born 1939) is a British
historical geographer
Historical geography is the branch of geography that studies the ways in which geographic phenomena have changed over time. In its modern form, it is a synthesizing discipline which shares both topical and methodological similarities with histor ...
and academic, who specialises in
landscape history
Landscape history is the study of the way in which humanity has changed the physical appearance of the Natural environment, environment – both present and past. It is sometimes referred to as landscape archaeology. It was first recognised as a s ...
and
Anglo Saxon England.
On 5 May 1990, she was elected a
Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries of London
The Society of Antiquaries of London (SAL) is a learned society of historians and archaeologists in the United Kingdom. It was founded in 1707, received its royal charter in 1751 and is a Charitable organization, registered charity. It is based ...
(FSA).
Selected publications
* '' Trees in Anglo-Saxon England: Literature, Lore and Landscape''
* '' The Anglo-Saxon Landscape: The Kingdom of the Hwicce''
* '' The Landscape of Anglo-Saxon England''
* '' England's Landscape: The West Midlands''
* '' Pre Conquest Charter Bounds Of Devon And Cornwall''
* '' Anglo Saxon Wolverhampton: The Town And Its Monastery''
* '' Worcestershire Anglo Saxon Charter Bounds''
* '' Warwickshire Anglo Saxon Charter Bounds''
References
External links
* https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Della-Hooke
* https://archaeologydataservice.ac.uk/library/browse/personDetails.xhtml?personId=1146
1939 births
Living people
British women historians
Fellows of the Society of Antiquaries of London
Academics of the University of Birmingham
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