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Marmion Tower N100158
Filename: N100158.jpg
Size: 2832 x 4256 (6.5MB)
Date: 23rd June 2010
Source: Historic England
Credit: Historic England Photo Library
Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work
Urgency (1-8) 5=normal: 5
Source: English Heritage Images
Owner URL: www.englishheritageimages.com
Job Title: Staff Photographer
© Historic England
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Historic England
Marmion Tower N100158
MARMION TOWER, West Tanfield, North Yorkshire. The 15th century gatehouse from the East
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 3794211
© Historic England
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the timeless beauty of Marmion Tower, a magnificent 15th-century gatehouse nestled in the picturesque village of West Tanfield, North Yorkshire. Standing proudly against a backdrop of lush greenery, this medieval gem exudes an air of mystery and grandeur. Bob Skingle's expertly composed shot showcases the tower from its eastern side, revealing intricate architectural details that have withstood the test of time. The imposing stone structure is adorned with delicate carvings and elegant windows, each telling a story from centuries past. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back to an era where knights once roamed these lands and lords ruled over their domains. The sheer magnitude of Marmion Tower evokes a sense of awe and wonder at the craftsmanship that went into its construction all those years ago. The soft light filtering through the surrounding foliage adds a touch of enchantment to this already magical scene. It invites us to imagine what life was like within these walls during medieval times – bustling with activity yet steeped in history. Bob Skingle's print serves as both a visual feast for our eyes and a reminder of our rich cultural heritage. It reminds us to cherish and preserve such historical treasures so that future generations can continue to be inspired by their enduring splendor.
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