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Baconsthorpe Castle K011521
Filename: K011521.jpg
Size: 3752 x 4658 (15.2MB)
Date: 26th January 2011
Source: Historic England
Credit: Historic England Photo Library
Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work
Source: English Heritage Images
Owner URL: www.englishheritageimages.com
Job Title: Staff Photographer
© Historic England
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Historic England
Baconsthorpe Castle K011521
BACONSTHORPE CASTLE, Norfolk. View of inner gatehouse curtain wall and moat from the west
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 4501431
© Historic England
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print by Steve Cole showcases the magnificent Baconsthorpe Castle in Norfolk, England. The image captures a breathtaking view of the inner gatehouse curtain wall and moat from the west, providing a glimpse into this medieval and Tudor fortification's rich history. Baconsthorpe Castle stands as a testament to the architectural brilliance of its time. Its imposing walls and strategic positioning evoke images of knights in shining armor and tales of chivalry. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are transported back to an era where castles were not just structures but symbols of power and protection. The castle's inner gatehouse curtain wall dominates the frame, displaying intricate details that have withstood centuries of weathering. The surrounding moat adds an air of mystery, reflecting both the grandeur and vulnerability inherent in such fortifications. Steve Cole's expert photography skillfully captures every aspect of Baconsthorpe Castle's charm. From the play between light and shadow on ancient stone walls to the tranquil waters mirroring its historic presence, this image encapsulates both beauty and historical significance. As we admire this print from Historic England, let us appreciate not only its aesthetic appeal but also recognize it as a valuable piece documenting our heritage. It serves as a reminder that behind every structure lies stories waiting to be discovered – stories that shape our understanding of who we are today.
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