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Stourhead, a country house constructed in 1721-24 for Henry Hoare by Colen Campbell in the Palladian style, Wiltshire, 2017. Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places. © Historic England Archive
Media ID 25292958
Filename: 33398_011.jpg
Size: 7360 x 4912 (8.9MB)
Date: 13th June 2022
Source: Historic England
Credit: © Historic England Archive. Dam
Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work
Urgency (1-8) 5=normal: 5
Source: Historic England Archive
Owner URL: https://images.historicenglandservices.org.uk/
Job Title: Photographer
Country House Georgian National Trust
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This aerial view captures the timeless beauty of Stourhead, a magnificent Georgian country house nestled in the heart of Wiltshire. Constructed between 1721 and 1724 by Henry Hoare, this architectural masterpiece was designed by Colen Campbell in the Palladian style, showcasing its grandeur and elegance. The print showcases Stourhead's sprawling estate, surrounded by lush greenery that stretches as far as the eye can see. The meticulously manicured gardens are a testament to nature's harmony with human design, featuring serene lakes, meandering pathways, and carefully placed follies that add an air of enchantment to this idyllic setting. As you gaze upon this image captured by Damian Grady for Historic England, you cannot help but be transported back in time. The rich history embedded within every brick and stone is palpable; it whispers tales of opulent gatherings held within these walls and echoes the footsteps of generations past. Stourhead stands proudly today under the care of the National Trust, preserving its heritage for all to admire. This photograph encapsulates not only its architectural significance but also serves as a reminder of our duty to protect such treasures for future generations. Allow yourself to be captivated by this stunning aerial perspective - an invitation into a world where beauty meets history at every turn.
