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Minster Lovell Hall a081397
Filename: aa081397.jpg
Size: 4342 x 4358 (11.7MB)
Date: 9th May 2011
Source: Historic England
Credit: Historic England Archive
Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work
Source: English Heritage Images
Owner URL: www.englishheritageimages.com
© Historic England
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Minster Lovell Hall a081397
MINSTER LOVELL HALL, Manor Road, Minster Lovell, Oxfordshire. View across the River Windrush towards the remains of Minster Lovell Hall with St Kenelms Church beyond. Photographed by John Gay in 1970
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Media ID 5006822
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back in time to the enchanting Minster Lovell Hall, nestled along the picturesque River Windrush in Oxfordshire. The remains of this medieval marvel stand proudly, evoking a sense of grandeur and mystery that has endured through the centuries. Photographed by John Gay in 1970, this image beautifully captures the essence of Minster Lovell Hall. The weathered stone walls bear witness to a rich history filled with tales of knights and nobles who once roamed these grounds. As we gaze upon the ruins, our eyes are drawn towards St Kenelms Church standing tall in the distance, its spire reaching for the heavens. The tranquil river flowing gently beneath adds an element of serenity to this scene frozen in time. It reflects not only nature's beauty but also serves as a reminder of how water played an integral role in shaping life within these ancient walls. John Gay's skillful composition allows us to immerse ourselves fully into this historical landscape. We can almost hear echoes from long ago whispering secrets carried on gentle breezes. This photograph invites us to explore and imagine what life must have been like during Minster Lovell Hall's heyday. As we admire this remarkable piece captured by John Gay, let it serve as a reminder that our past is woven into every stone and brick around us – waiting patiently for those willing to uncover its stories and preserve its legacy for future generations.
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