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Background imageRomantic Ruins Collection: Roofless church a44_00568

Roofless church a44_00568
St Johns Church, Waterloo Road, Lambeth, Greater London. Interior view of the bomb damaged remains of St Johns Church, showing the east end, June 1941

Background imageRomantic Ruins Collection: Lanercost Priory 28970_024

Lanercost Priory 28970_024
Lanercost Augustinian Priory, Cumbria, 2017

Background imageRomantic Ruins Collection: Restormel Castle EHC01_047_0037

Restormel Castle EHC01_047_0037
Restormel Castle, Restormel, Lostwithiel, Cornwall. Hand coloured engraving showing the gatehouse of the inner ward at Restormel Castle with two figures

Background imageRomantic Ruins Collection: Done fishing DP085522

Done fishing DP085522
Gugh, Isles of Scilly. View of beached derelict fishing boat and a rib

Background imageRomantic Ruins Collection: Mow Cop Castle DIX02_01_177

Mow Cop Castle DIX02_01_177
MOW COP CASTLE, MOW COP, ODD RODE, CHESHIRE EAST. Mow Cop Castle viewed from the north west, 1920-1935. The castle was built as a folly by Randle Wilbraham in 1754

Background imageRomantic Ruins Collection: Gladiator DP071481

Gladiator DP071481
Borghese Gladiator, Whitby Abbey, Whitby, Scarborough, North Yorkshire. Detail of the Gladiator sculpture at Whitby Abbey, with the abbey ruins behind

Background imageRomantic Ruins Collection: Planning a new Cathedral JLP01_08_045789d

Planning a new Cathedral JLP01_08_045789d
CATHEDRAL CHURCH OF ST MICHAEL, BAILEY LANE, COVENTRY. A view of Her Majesty the Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh standing in the ruins of the old cathedral with Provost Howard

Background imageRomantic Ruins Collection: Planning a new Cathedral JLP01_08_045789b

Planning a new Cathedral JLP01_08_045789b
CATHEDRAL CHURCH OF ST MICHAEL, BAILEY LANE, COVENTRY. A view of Her Majesty the Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh with the architect Basil Spence and Provost Howard

Background imageRomantic Ruins Collection: Birdsall ruined church 34029_050

Birdsall ruined church 34029_050
Birdsall House, North Yorkshire. The ruined Church of All Hallows and Cross, 2018

Background imageRomantic Ruins Collection: Whitby Abbey 34038_028

Whitby Abbey 34038_028
Whitby Abbey, North Yorkshire, 2018

Background imageRomantic Ruins Collection: Finchale Priory 34009_015

Finchale Priory 34009_015
The ruined priory of Finchale, County Durham, 2018

Background imageRomantic Ruins Collection: Finchale Priory 34009_007

Finchale Priory 34009_007
The ruined priory of Finchale, County Durham, 2018

Background imageRomantic Ruins Collection: Warkworth Castle 34011_001

Warkworth Castle 34011_001
Warkworth, Northumberland. The ruins of Warkworth Castle, an early 12th century motte and bailey castle, 2018

Background imageRomantic Ruins Collection: Thetford Priory 29849_027

Thetford Priory 29849_027
Thetford Priory, Norfolk. Remains of Cluniac priory, 2016

Background imageRomantic Ruins Collection: Longtown Castle 33227_043

Longtown Castle 33227_043
Longtown, Herefordshire. The remains of Longtown Castle, a motte and bailey castle known as Ewias Lacy Castle in the medieval period, 2016

Background imageRomantic Ruins Collection: Urishay 33225_046

Urishay 33225_046
Urishay, Peterchurch, Herefordshire. A motte castle and the ruins of a chapel and post-medieval house, 2016

Background imageRomantic Ruins Collection: Clifford Castle 33223_008

Clifford Castle 33223_008
Clifford, Herefordshire. Clifford Castle, the remains of a motte and bailey castle, probably constructed between 1067 and 1070, with additional 13th century fortifications in stone, 2016

Background imageRomantic Ruins Collection: Clifford Castle 33223_006

Clifford Castle 33223_006
Clifford, Herefordshire. Clifford Castle, the remains of a motte and bailey castle, probably constructed between 1067 and 1070, with additional 13th century fortifications in stone, 2016

Background imageRomantic Ruins Collection: Stapleton Castle 33219_004

Stapleton Castle 33219_004
Stapleton, Herefordshire. Stapleton Castle, the ruins of a 17th century house on the site of a medieval motte and bailey castle, 2016

Background imageRomantic Ruins Collection: Lyveden New Bield 29516_012

Lyveden New Bield 29516_012
Lyveden New Bield. Earthworks and moat of a large formal garden and the ruins of a banqueting house, Northamptonshire, 2015. SP9885

Background imageRomantic Ruins Collection: Lyveden New Bield 29516_003

Lyveden New Bield 29516_003
Lyveden New Bield. Garden lodge and banqueting house, Northamptonshire, 2015. SP9885

Background imageRomantic Ruins Collection: Sheriff Hutton Castle 28960_056

Sheriff Hutton Castle 28960_056
Sheriff Hutton, North Yorkshire. The ruins of Sheriff Hutton Castle, 2017. SE6566

Background imageRomantic Ruins Collection: Whitby Abbey 28958_016

Whitby Abbey 28958_016
Whitby Abbey, North Yorkshire, 2017. NZ9011

Background imageRomantic Ruins Collection: Undercroft DP248410

Undercroft DP248410
Wenlock Priory, Much Wenlock, Shropshire. Interior view of the undercroft to St Michaels tower in the priory ruins, looking along the south aisle from the east

Background imageRomantic Ruins Collection: Coastal erosion at Kilnsea 28893_025

Coastal erosion at Kilnsea 28893_025
Fort Godwin coastal battery severely damaged by coastal erosion, near Kilnsea, East Riding of Yorkshire, 2016. TA4116

Background imageRomantic Ruins Collection: Press corps JLP01_08_062411g

Press corps JLP01_08_062411g
COVENTRY CATHEDRAL, PRIORY STREET, COVENTRY. A group of people with cameras, probably members of the press, standing on the tower of the Ruined Cathedral Church of St Michael

Background imageRomantic Ruins Collection: Operation Rich Man JLP01_08_062441a

Operation Rich Man JLP01_08_062441a
COVENTRY CATHEDRAL, PRIORY STREET, COVENTRY. Looking up from the ruins of the old Coventry Cathedral towards a RAF Belvedere helicopter lowering the 80ft bronze spire on to the roof of the new

Background imageRomantic Ruins Collection: Cathedral construction and Coventry JLP01_08_058197

Cathedral construction and Coventry JLP01_08_058197
COVENTRY CATHEDRAL, PRIORY STREET, COVENTRY. A view from the spire of the Cathedral Church of Saint Michael, looking in a north-east direction over the construction site of the new Coventry

Background imageRomantic Ruins Collection: Construction and the old cathedral JLP01_08_057564

Construction and the old cathedral JLP01_08_057564
COVENTRY CATHEDRAL, PRIORY STREET, COVENTRY. A view looking south-west over the ruins of the Cathedral Church of St Michael from the roof of the new Coventry Cathedral

Background imageRomantic Ruins Collection: Construction and the old cathedral JLP01_08_057559

Construction and the old cathedral JLP01_08_057559
COVENTRY CATHEDRAL, PRIORY STREET, COVENTRY. A view of builders working at the top of scaffolding on the construction of Coventry Cathedral, with the ruins of the old cathedral behind

Background imageRomantic Ruins Collection: Easby Abbey 28861_018

Easby Abbey 28861_018
Easby Abbey Premonstratensian monastery, North Yorkshire, 2016. NZ1800

Background imageRomantic Ruins Collection: Whitby Abbey 28906_025

Whitby Abbey 28906_025
Whitby Abbey, North Yorkshire, 2016. NZ9011

Background imageRomantic Ruins Collection: Egglestone Abbey 28859_052

Egglestone Abbey 28859_052
The ruins of Egglestone Abbey, County Durham, 2016. NZ0615

Background imageRomantic Ruins Collection: Egglestone Abbey 28859_040

Egglestone Abbey 28859_040
The ruins of Egglestone Abbey, County Durham, 2016. NZ0615

Background imageRomantic Ruins Collection: Cathedral construction site JLP01_01_025_59

Cathedral construction site JLP01_01_025_59
COVENTRY CATHEDRAL, PRIORY STREET, COVENTRY. A view looking south across the construction site of Coventry Cathedral, showing the ruined Cathedral Church of St Michael in the background

Background imageRomantic Ruins Collection: Cathedral construction site JLP01_01_025_57

Cathedral construction site JLP01_01_025_57
COVENTRY CATHEDRAL, PRIORY STREET, COVENTRY. A view of the construction site of Coventry Cathedral taken from the spire of the old Coventry Cathedral

Background imageRomantic Ruins Collection: Seaplane Station 28837_011

Seaplane Station 28837_011
Seaton Carew II Seaplane Station, Hartlepool, 2015. NZ5326

Background imageRomantic Ruins Collection: Low Slit lead mine 28822_018

Low Slit lead mine 28822_018
Low Slit lead mine and ore works, County Durham, 2015. NY9039

Background imageRomantic Ruins Collection: Low Slit lead mine 28822_013

Low Slit lead mine 28822_013
Low Slit lead mine and ore works, County Durham, 2015. NY9039

Background imageRomantic Ruins Collection: Old Gang smelt mill 28813_032

Old Gang smelt mill 28813_032
Old Gang lead smelt mill, North Yorkshire, 2015. The condensing flue. NY9701

Background imageRomantic Ruins Collection: Surrender smelt mill 28813_013

Surrender smelt mill 28813_013
Surrender lead smelt mill, North Yorkshire, 2015. SD9999

Background imageRomantic Ruins Collection: Surrender smelt mill 28813_004

Surrender smelt mill 28813_004
Surrender lead smelt mill, North Yorkshire, 2015. The ruined flue. NY9800

Background imageRomantic Ruins Collection: Marrick smelt mill 28812_055

Marrick smelt mill 28812_055
Marrick ore hearth lead smelt mill, North Yorkshire, 2015. SE0799

Background imageRomantic Ruins Collection: Marrick smelt mill 28812_019

Marrick smelt mill 28812_019
Marrick ore hearth lead smelt mill, North Yorkshire, 2015. SE0799

Background imageRomantic Ruins Collection: Marrick smelt mill 28812_013

Marrick smelt mill 28812_013
Marrick ore hearth lead smelt mill, North Yorkshire, 2015. SE0799

Background imageRomantic Ruins Collection: Old Gang smelt mill 28813_057

Old Gang smelt mill 28813_057
Old Gang lead smelt mill, North Yorkshire, 2015. NY9700

Background imageRomantic Ruins Collection: Old Gang smelt mill 28813_047

Old Gang smelt mill 28813_047
Old Gang lead smelt mill, North Yorkshire, 2015. The ruined peat store. NY9700

Background imageRomantic Ruins Collection: Wenlock Priory 34089_018

Wenlock Priory 34089_018
Wenlock Priory, Shropshire, 2018




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