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Filename: 24978_031.jpg

Size: 3328 x 4992 (10.9MB)

Date: 6th May 2008

Source: Historic England

Credit: Historic England Archive

Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work

Urgency (1-8) 5=normal: 5

Source: English Heritage Images

Job Title: Staff Photographer

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Leeds Castle 24978_031

LEEDS CASTLE, Kent. Aerial view. First built in 1119, the castle became a royal palace for Edward I and Eleanor of Castile in 1278, who added the successive gatehouse defences of the barbican. It was later transformed by Henry VIII for Catherine of Aragon. The castle is now managed by the Leeds Castle Foundation

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EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Leeds Castle: A Medieval and Tudor Masterpiece in Kent, England Leeds Castle, nestled in the heart of Kent, England, is a captivating blend of medieval and Tudor architecture that has stood the test of time for nearly a millennium. First constructed in 1119, this historic castle has undergone numerous transformations throughout the centuries, making it a fascinating testament to England's rich history. In the late 13th century, the castle became a royal palace for Edward I and Eleanor of Castile. During their reign, they added the successive gatehouse defenses of the barbican, enhancing the castle's military prowess and grandeur. The castle's aerial view, as captured by Damian Grady from Historic England in the image 24978_031, showcases the impressive layout of these defenses. Later, in the 16th century, Henry VIII and Catherine of Aragon transformed the castle, adding their own unique touches to the already magnificent structure. The castle's history is not limited to its royal inhabitants, as it has also served as a prison, a monastery, and a private residence. Today, Leeds Castle is managed by the Leeds Castle Foundation, which has preserved and restored the castle to its former glory. Visitors can explore the castle's many rooms, gardens, and grounds, gaining a glimpse into the lives of the kings, queens, and nobles who once called this magnificent fortress home. The castle's enduring allure is evident in its intricate stonework, moats, and towering turrets, all of which have stood the test of time. This aerial photograph offers a unique perspective on Leeds Castle's history, revealing the intricate layout of its defenses and the beauty of its surroundings. Whether you're a history buff, a nature lover, or simply someone who appreciates the majesty of the past, Leeds Castle is a must-visit destination.

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