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Dunstanburgh Castle N060222
Filename: N060222.jpg
Size: 5412 x 7216 (29.9MB)
Date: 10th May 2007
Source: Historic England
Credit: Historic England Photo Library
Urgency (1-8) 5=normal: 5
Source: English Heritage Images
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Dunstanburgh Castle N060222
DUNSTANBURGH CASTLE, Craster, Northumberland. View of the castle from west of the pathway on south side
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Media ID 456739
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Cloud Coast Defence Fortification Landscape Medieval Rural Sheep
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This print captures the timeless beauty of Dunstanburgh Castle, situated in the picturesque village of Craster, Northumberland. The castle stands proudly on a rugged coastal cliff, overlooking the vast expanse of the North Sea. With its medieval charm and imposing fortifications, it serves as a testament to England's rich history. The image showcases the castle from a unique perspective - taken from west of the pathway on the south side. The viewer is treated to an awe-inspiring view that highlights both its grandeur and vulnerability against nature's elements. A dramatic sky adorned with fluffy clouds adds depth and contrast to this enchanting landscape. In harmony with its rural surroundings, sheep graze peacefully in lush green fields nearby, adding a touch of serenity to this historic scene. Their presence reminds us that life continues amidst these ancient walls. As part of Historic England Photo Library's collection, this print allows us to appreciate not only the architectural brilliance but also provides insight into how castles like Dunstanburgh were strategically positioned for defense along England's coastline. Whether you are an admirer of medieval architecture or simply captivated by breathtaking landscapes, this stunning photograph invites you on a visual journey through time and offers a glimpse into our nation's past.
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