A fascinating exploration of the lost tide mills and their remains in England's southern counties of Hampshire, the Isle of Wight, Sussex and Kent.

Alex Vincent is a local historian who has been researching Sussex history, the lost villages of Sussex and archaeology for many years, including the discovery of three hitherto unknown shrunken and deserted mediaeval villages where the author noticed earthworks. His previous publications include a series on the Roman Roads of Sussex and other counties in the South East of England and Lost Churches and Chapels of Sussex and his first book for Amberley, Lost Villages of Sussex.