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Hardknott Roman Fort M960844
Filename: m960844.jpg
Size: 5100 x 3296 (19.6MB)
Date: 14th August 2007
Source: Historic England
Credit: Historic England Photo Library
Source: English Heritage Images
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Hardknott Roman Fort M960844
HARDKNOTT ROMAN FORT, Cumbria. General view of the fort and surrounding countryside
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Media ID 524067
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Defence Fortification Hill Landscape Moor Land Roman Ruin Rural
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This print showcases the magnificent Hardknott Roman Fort, located in Cumbria. The image captures a general view of the fort and its breathtaking surrounding countryside. Nestled amidst rolling hills and vast moorlands, this ancient Roman ruin stands as a testament to the rich history and enduring legacy of the region. The photograph beautifully portrays the fort's strategic position on a hilltop, emphasizing its role as a formidable defence structure during Roman times. Its imposing stone walls and well-preserved ruins offer glimpses into an era long gone by, evoking curiosity about life within these historic walls. The rugged landscape that envelops Hardknott Roman Fort adds to its allure. The untamed beauty of Cumbria's rural scenery serves as a reminder of how nature has seamlessly integrated with human history over centuries. This harmonious blend creates an awe-inspiring backdrop for visitors exploring this archaeological gem. As we gaze upon this remarkable image from Historic England Photo Library, we are transported back in time to witness the grandeur and resilience of ancient civilizations. It is through photographs like these that we can appreciate not only our past but also our connection to it.
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