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Newstead Abbey 35049_039
Newstead, Nottinghamshire, 2021. Newstead Abbey, a former Augustinian monastery and home to the poet Lord Byron who had to sell the Abbey due to remaining debts on the estate. Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places. © Historic England Archive
Media ID 28351768
Filename: 35049_039.jpg
Size: 7360 x 4912 (12.6MB)
Date: 11th November 2022
Source: Historic England
Credit: © His toric England Archive. Dam
Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work
Urgency (1-8) 5=normal: 5
Source: His toric England Archive
Owner URL: https ://images .his toricenglands ervices .org.uk/
Job Title: Photographer
Abbey Country House Formal Garden Monastery
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This aerial photograph captures the timeless beauty of Newstead Abbey, nestled in the picturesque countryside of Nottinghamshire. Once a revered Augustinian monastery, this magnificent country house holds within its walls a rich tapestry of history and literary heritage. It was here that the renowned poet Lord Byron once resided, his creative spirit forever intertwined with the abbey's storied past. The image showcases the grandeur of Newstead Abbey's architectural splendor, with its elegant facade standing proudly against a backdrop of lush greenery. The meticulously manicured formal gardens add an air of serenity to this enchanting scene, inviting visitors to wander through their symmetrical paths and admire nature's harmonious embrace. However, behind this idyllic setting lies a tale tinged with melancholy. Lord Byron faced financial hardships that ultimately led him to part ways with his beloved home due to lingering debts on the estate. Yet even in adversity, Newstead Abbey remains an enduring symbol of resilience and artistic inspiration. Through Damian Grady's lens, we are granted a glimpse into both the physical majesty and poignant narrative woven into every stone at Newstead Abbey. This print serves as a testament to our collective fascination with history and our desire to preserve these cultural treasures for generations to come.
