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Stokesay Castle N080479
Filename: N080479.jpg
Size: 4944 x 7099 (26.5MB)
Date: 30th April 2008
Source: Historic England
Credit: Historic England Photo Library
Urgency (1-8) 5=normal: 5
Source: English Heritage Images
Job Title: Staff Photographer
© Historic England
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Historic England
Stokesay Castle N080479
STOKESAY CASTLE, Shropshire. An elevated view of the castle taken from the church graveyard
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Media ID 1380169
© Historic England
Blue Cemetery Fortification Grave Yard Medieval Stuart
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print by James O. Davies transports us to the enchanting world of Stokesay Castle in Shropshire. Standing tall against a backdrop of clear blue skies, this medieval fortress exudes an air of timeless grandeur and mystery. The elevated view from the church graveyard offers a unique perspective, allowing us to appreciate the castle's impressive architecture and strategic fortifications. As we gaze upon this image, we are drawn into the rich history that surrounds Stokesay Castle. Its stone walls have witnessed centuries of stories unfold within its confines, providing shelter and protection for those who sought refuge behind its sturdy gates. The juxtaposition between the ancient castle and the peaceful cemetery creates a sense of tranquility amidst echoes from times long gone. The photographer's skillful composition captures every intricate detail with precision - from the delicate stonework to the lush greenery that surrounds it. This print serves as a visual testament to both human craftsmanship and nature's enduring beauty. Whether you are an admirer of medieval architecture or simply captivated by historical landmarks, this print is sure to transport you back in time. It invites contemplation on our connection with past generations while reminding us that even in stillness, these structures continue to inspire awe and wonderment today.
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