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Farleigh Hungerford Castle J040060
Filename: J040060.jpg
Size: 3720 x 4699 (17.2MB)
Date: 11th June 2007
Source: Historic England
Credit: Historic England Photo Library
Source: English Heritage Images
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Farleigh Hungerford Castle J040060
FARLEIGH HUNGERFORD CASTLE, Somerset. View of the gatehouse
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Media ID 470315
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Defence Entrance Fortification Medieval Stone
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the magnificent Farleigh Hungerford Castle, nestled in the picturesque county of Somerset. The focus of this image is none other than its grand gatehouse, which stands as a testament to medieval architecture and fortification. The gatehouse exudes an air of strength and resilience, with its sturdy stone walls that have weathered centuries of history. As one gazes upon it, they can almost imagine knights on horseback riding through its entrance, ready to defend the castle against any threat. Farleigh Hungerford Castle's gatehouse serves as both an entrance and a symbol of protection. It beckons visitors to step into a world frozen in time, where tales of chivalry and intrigue unfold within its ancient walls. This photograph captures not only the physical structure but also evokes a sense of wonder about what lies beyond those imposing doors. Historic England Photo Library has masterfully captured this moment in time, preserving it for generations to come. Through their lens, we are transported back to an era when castles were more than mere buildings; they were fortresses that safeguarded lives and held secrets untold. As we admire this remarkable image, let us appreciate the beauty and significance of Farleigh Hungerford Castle's gatehouse – a true architectural gem that embodies the rich heritage and history embedded within our land.
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