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Filename: 27608_003.jpg

Size: 6048 x 4032 (3.5MB)

Date: 14th February 2013

Source: Historic England

Credit: © Historic England. Damian Grad

Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work

Urgency (1-8) 5=normal: 5

Source: Historic England Archive

Owner URL: images.historicenglandservices.org.uk

Job Title: Photographer

© Historic England

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Strip lynchets 27608_003

Ridgeway Farm, Wiltshire. Strip lynchets. These are remnant terraces forming part of an ancient field system. Photographed in February 2013. SU2482/32

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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the mesmerizing beauty of strip lynchets at Ridgeway Farm in Wiltshire. These ancient terraces, remnants of a long-lost field system, stand as silent witnesses to centuries of human activity etched into the landscape. Damian Grady's aerial perspective allows us to appreciate the intricate patterns and delicate curves that define these earthworks. Taken in February 2013, this photograph showcases the enduring allure of archaeological wonders. The strip lynchets are a testament to our ancestors' ingenuity and resourcefulness in cultivating the land. Each terrace tells a story of hard work and dedication, as generations carefully sculpted these slopes for agricultural purposes. The composition is strikingly beautiful; it invites viewers to immerse themselves in the rich history embedded within each contour. The play between light and shadow adds depth and texture to this visual narrative, emphasizing both timelessness and transience. Damian Grady's keen eye has expertly captured not only an archaeological marvel but also an artistic masterpiece. This image serves as a reminder that beneath our modern world lies layers upon layers of forgotten stories waiting to be discovered by those willing to explore their surroundings with curiosity. In preserving this moment frozen in time, we are reminded of our responsibility to protect and cherish our cultural heritage for future generations who may find inspiration or solace within its depths.

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