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The landscape of England

Stephen Rippon explores the changing nature of England’s landscape from the Iron Age until the Anglo-Saxon period

Ivinghoe Brecon. (Image by Alamy)

Professor Stephen Rippon of the University of Exeter explores the changing nature of England’s landscape, from the Iron Age until the Anglo-Saxon period

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