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Clifford Castle 33678_013
Filename: 33678_013.jpg
Size: 7360 x 4912 (9.2MB)
Date: 28th July 2022
Source: Historic England
Credit: © His toric England Archive. Dam
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Clifford Castle 33678_013
The remains of Clifford Castle, County of Herefordshire, 2018
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© Historic England Archive
Castle Earthwork Motte And Bailey Ruin
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This aerial photograph captures the timeless beauty of Clifford Castle, located in the picturesque County of Herefordshire. The remnants of this ancient fortress stand proudly against the backdrop of a serene landscape, evoking a sense of wonder and intrigue. Dating back centuries, Clifford Castle is steeped in history and carries with it tales from bygone eras. As we gaze upon its ruins, we are transported to a time when knights roamed these grounds and kings strategized within its walls. The motte and bailey structure, visible from above, reveals the strategic brilliance behind its design. Damian Grady's expertly captured image showcases the castle's earthwork foundations that have stood resilient against the test of time. It serves as a poignant reminder that even in decay, there is an undeniable grandeur that emanates from these weathered stones. The print invites us to reflect on our own mortality while marveling at humanity's ability to leave lasting imprints on the land. It reminds us that despite being reduced to ruins, Clifford Castle continues to inspire awe and admiration for those who appreciate historical architecture. As we admire this breathtaking scene through Damian Grady's lens, let us be reminded of our duty to preserve such treasures for future generations. For within these crumbling walls lies not only an architectural masterpiece but also a tangible connection to our past – one that deserves reverence and protection for years to come.
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