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Buzbury Rings 29557_015
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Size: 6048 x 4032 (5.2MB)
Date: 9th November 2021
Source: Historic England
Credit: A© Historic England Archive, Dam
Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work
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Source: Historic England Archive
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Buzbury Rings 29557_015
Buzbury Rings, an Iron Age and Romano British settlement enclosure earthwork on Keynston Down, Dorset, 2015. ST9105
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Media ID 24040748
© Historic England Archive
Earthwork Enclosure Settlement
EDITORS COMMENTS
This aerial photograph captures the mesmerizing Buzbury Rings, an ancient settlement enclosure nestled on Keynston Down in Dorset. Dating back to the Iron Age and Romano British era, this remarkable earthwork stands as a testament to the rich history of this region. The image, expertly captured by Damian Grady, offers a unique perspective that allows us to appreciate the intricate design and layout of this archaeological marvel. As we gaze upon this print, our eyes are drawn to the circular formation of Buzbury Rings, which encloses a vast area within its boundaries. The precision with which these earthworks were constructed is awe-inspiring; it speaks volumes about the engineering prowess of our ancestors. It is truly humbling to witness how they shaped and molded their environment with such skill and ingenuity. The photo showcases every detail meticulously preserved over centuries - from the well-defined banks and ditches that define each ring to the lush greenery that now blankets these ancient grounds. This snapshot serves as a reminder of our duty to protect and cherish these historical sites for future generations. Damian Grady's masterful photography transports us through time, allowing us a glimpse into an era long gone but not forgotten. It invites contemplation on how life might have thrived within these walls centuries ago – bustling communities filled with stories waiting patiently beneath our feet. Let this stunning print serve as both an invitation for exploration and a tribute to those who came before us - reminding us all of the importance of preserving our
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