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Kilkhampton HKR01_04_359
Filename: hkr01_04_359.jpg
Size: 5731 x 4114 (6.2MB)
Date: 13th October 2022
Source: Historic England
Credit: His toric England Archive
Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work
Source: His toric England Archive
Owner URL: https ://images .his toricenglands ervices .org.uk/
Job Title: Photographer
© Historic England Archive
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Kilkhampton HKR01_04_359
The Square, Kilkhampton, Cornwall. View of the centre of the village from the north-east, looking towards the Square and West Street
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Media ID 26939317
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print by Margaret F Harker showcases the timeless charm of Kilkhampton, a picturesque village nestled in the heart of Cornwall. The image captures a mesmerizing view from the north-east, offering a glimpse into the vibrant center of this historic settlement. As your eyes wander through the frame, you are immediately drawn towards The Square and West Street, which stand as quintessential representations of village life. The photograph beautifully encapsulates the essence of Kilkhampton's architectural heritage. Traditional stone buildings line both sides of the street, their facades adorned with charming details that speak volumes about centuries past. The rooftops create an enchanting patchwork against Cornwall's ever-changing sky, while blooming flowers add splashes of color to this idyllic scene. As you immerse yourself in this snapshot frozen in time, it becomes evident that Kilkhampton is not just any ordinary village; it exudes character and history at every turn. This image serves as a testament to its enduring spirit and cultural significance. Margaret F Harker's skillful composition transports viewers into another era where simplicity reigns supreme and community thrives. It invites us to appreciate the beauty found within small corners of our world – places like Kilkhampton that hold stories waiting to be discovered by those who take a moment to truly see them.
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