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Herefordshire Beacon 33798_065
Filename: 33798_065.jpg
Size: 7360 x 4912 (9.0MB)
Date: 9th August 2022
Source: Historic England
Credit: © His toric England Archive. Dam
Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work
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Source: His toric England Archive
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Herefordshire Beacon 33798_065
Herefordshire Beacon Camp, A hillfort, medieval castle and park pale on the boundary between the counties of Herefordshire and Worcestershire, 2019
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This aerial photograph, captured by the talented Damian Grady, showcases the breathtaking beauty of Herefordshire Beacon. Nestled on the boundary between Herefordshire and Worcestershire counties, this remarkable site holds a rich tapestry of history within its ancient walls. Herefordshire Beacon is not just an ordinary hillfort; it is a testament to centuries of human habitation and strategic importance. From its origins as a prehistoric earthwork to its later transformation into a medieval castle and park pale, every inch of this landscape exudes historical significance. The image reveals the intricate details of the hillfort's earthworks and ringworks that have withstood the test of time. The undulating terrain surrounding Herefordshire Beacon adds an element of mystery to this already enchanting scene. As we gaze upon this print from Historic England, our imagination takes flight. We can almost envision knights in shining armor patrolling these ramparts or hear echoes of long-forgotten conversations carried by gentle breezes through these ancient ruins. Damian Grady's expertly captured perspective offers us a unique glimpse into both past and present. It reminds us that beneath our modern world lies layers upon layers of stories waiting to be discovered and appreciated. Let this photograph transport you back in time as you marvel at the majesty and resilience embodied by Herefordshire Beacon—a true treasure nestled amidst nature's embrace.
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