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Buckden Towers 35044_035
Filename: 35044_035.jpg
Size: 7360 x 4912 (10.9MB)
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
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Buckden Towers 35044_035
Buckden Towers and St Mary's Church, Cambridgeshire, 2021. Originally built as the residence of the Bishop of Lincoln, who held the Manor in Domesday Book it mostly survives as 15th century buildings. It is now a Christian retreat and conference centre
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Media ID 28351756
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Church Formal Garden Bishops Palace Retreat
EDITORS COMMENTS
This aerial print showcases the majestic Buckden Towers and St Mary's Church in Cambridgeshire, taken by talented photographer Damian Grady. Originally constructed as the residence of the Bishop of Lincoln, this historic site holds a significant place in English heritage. Its existence can be traced back to the Domesday Book, where it was recorded as part of the bishop's manor. The photograph beautifully captures the 15th-century buildings that have withstood the test of time, evoking a sense of grandeur and history. Today, Buckden Towers serves as a Christian retreat and conference center, offering solace and tranquility to those seeking spiritual rejuvenation. The image also highlights an exquisite formal garden surrounding these architectural marvels. The meticulously manicured greenery adds an element of serenity to this already picturesque setting. It is evident that every aspect has been carefully designed to create an atmosphere conducive to reflection and contemplation. St Mary's Church stands tall amidst its surroundings, serving as a symbol of faith for centuries. Its towering spire reaches towards the heavens while providing shelter for worshippers within its hallowed walls. Damian Grady's expertly captured photograph not only immortalizes this remarkable historical site but also invites viewers into a world where past meets present. It reminds us that even in our fast-paced modern lives, there are places like Buckden Towers that offer respite from worldly concerns – places where one can connect with both nature and spirituality simultaneously.
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