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Annesley Woodhouse, Nottinghamshire, 2021. The remains of Annesley Hall, which suffered a fire in 1997, and the roofless ruin of All Saints Church. Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places. © Historic England Archive
Media ID 28351762
Filename: 35048_020.jpg
Size: 7360 x 4912 (12.3MB)
Date: 11th November 2022
Source: Historic England
Credit: © His toric England Archive. Dam
Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work
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Source: His toric England Archive
Owner URL: https ://images .his toricenglands ervices .org.uk/
Job Title: Photographer
Church Country House Derelict Gatehouse Ruin
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This aerial photograph, captured by the talented Damian Grady, showcases the haunting beauty of Annesley Hall and All Saints Church in Annesley Woodhouse, Nottinghamshire. The image transports us to a time long past, where history intertwines with nature's reclamation. Annesley Hall, once a magnificent country house dating back centuries, now stands as an evocative ruin. Its grandeur is evident even in its dilapidated state; we can almost imagine the stories that echo through its crumbling walls. Tragically ravaged by fire in 1997, this print immortalizes both the resilience and fragility of architectural heritage. Adjacent to Annesley Hall lies All Saints Church - a roofless testament to time's relentless passage. This striking juxtaposition between man-made decay and nature's persistent growth creates an eerie yet mesmerizing scene. The church's skeletal structure reaches towards the heavens while being embraced by encroaching foliage. Damian Grady masterfully captures these elements from above, offering us a unique perspective on these historic landmarks. His lens reveals intricate details like the derelict gatehouse guarding what was once a thriving estate. As we gaze upon this print from Historic England, we are reminded of our duty to preserve our cultural heritage for future generations. It serves as a poignant reminder that even in ruins, there is still beauty to be found - an invitation to reflect on the impermanence of human endeavors and appreciate their enduring legacy amidst nature's ever-changing.
