A Lost Frontier Revealed: Regional Separation in the East Midlands Volume 7

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Focusing on settlement distributions and population densities, this study analyzes England's regions through various criteria to reveal cultural divides, particularly along the Leicestershire-Lincolnshire border. It emphasizes the informal cultural frontier between two proposed societies, highlighting visible differences in the English countryside. By concentrating on early-modern rural landscapes, the work explores the lasting social and economic connections between the local population and their environment, offering a fresh perspective on cultural and geographical influences.