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Fortified Tower
Filename: 32584.jpg
Size: 2047 x 3071 (5.1MB)
Date: 13th August 1999
Source: Historic England
Credit: Images of England
Urgency (1-8) 5=normal: 5
Source: English Heritage Images
© Arthur A. Chapman FRICS Source: Images of England
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Historic England
Fortified Tower
Remains of Fortified Manor House, Newton St. Loe, Somerset. IoE 32584
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 425195
© Arthur A. Chapman FRICS Source: Images of England
Defence Domestic Listed Medieval Parapet Porch Rubble Scheduled Ancient Monument Tower
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the remnants of a fortified tower, nestled in the picturesque village of Newton St. Loe, Somerset. The ancient structure stands as a testament to its rich history and serves as a visual portal into medieval times. With its imposing presence and sturdy walls, this fortified manor house once provided protection and security to those within. The photograph beautifully captures the intricate details of this architectural marvel. From the carefully crafted parapets to the weathered rubble that adorns its exterior, every element tells a story of resilience and endurance. The tower's majestic porch invites us to imagine grand entrances made by noble inhabitants long ago. Listed as a scheduled ancient monument, this site holds immense historical significance for both locals and visitors alike. Its preservation is not only an homage to our past but also an opportunity for future generations to connect with their heritage. Arthur A. Chapman FRICS has masterfully captured the essence of this fortified tower through his lens, allowing us to appreciate its beauty from afar. His expertise in architectural photography shines through in every detail, highlighting both the strength and elegance that coexist within these aged walls. As we gaze upon this remarkable image, we are transported back in time - reminded of an era where fortification was essential for survival and where stories were etched into stone structures like these towers that still stand proudly today.
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