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Nant-y-bar 33224_024
Filename: 33224_024.jpg
Size: 6048 x 4032 (5.8MB)
Date: 25th November 2021
Source: Historic England
Credit: A© Historic England Archive, Dam
Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work
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Source: Historic England Archive
Owner URL: https://images.historicenglandservices.org.uk/
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© Historic England Archive
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Nant-y-bar 33224_024
Nant-y-bar, Dorstone, Herefordshire. Motte castle, 2016
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Media ID 24097486
© Historic England Archive
EDITORS COMMENTS
This aerial print captures the timeless beauty of Nant-y-bar, a hidden gem nestled in the picturesque countryside of Dorstone, Herefordshire. Damian Grady's expert lens transports us back to 2016 when this motte castle stood proudly against the backdrop of rolling hills and lush greenery. The image showcases the remarkable earthwork that forms the foundation of this ancient fortress. The meticulously crafted motte rises majestically from the ground, its steep sides revealing centuries-old secrets within. As we gaze upon this architectural marvel from above, we can't help but be awestruck by its grandeur and historical significance. Nant-y-bar exudes an air of mystery and intrigue as it stands as a testament to our ancestors' ingenuity and craftsmanship. Its strategic location atop a hill offers commanding views of the surrounding landscape, serving both defensive purposes and providing breathtaking vistas for those who once called it home. Damian Grady's artistic eye has beautifully captured not only the physical structure itself but also its harmonious integration with nature. The vibrant colors and textures showcased in this photograph evoke a sense of tranquility while reminding us that history is alive all around us. As we admire this stunning print from Historic England, let it serve as a reminder to cherish our heritage and appreciate how these ancient structures continue to shape our understanding of the past.
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