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Castle Rock a081306
Filename: aa081306.jpg
Size: 4244 x 4445 (12.4MB)
Date: 28th February 2019
Source: Historic England
Credit: Historic England Archive
Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work
Urgency (1-8) 5=normal: 5
Source: Historic England Archive
Owner URL: images.historicenglandservices.org.uk
Job Title: Photographer
© Historic England Archive
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Castle Rock a081306
Brewhouse Yard Museum Of Nottingham Life, Castle Boulevard, Nottingham. The base of Castle Rock, showing the caves above the entrance to Mortimers Hole, with Rock Cottage beyond. Mortimers Hole is reputed to be haunted
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Media ID 18441090
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the enchanting Castle Rock, a historic landmark nestled in the heart of Nottingham. Standing proudly at the base of this magnificent rock formation is the Brewhouse Yard Museum Of Nottingham Life, an architectural gem that tells tales of bygone eras. The museum's grandeur perfectly complements the rugged beauty of Castle Rock, creating a harmonious blend of history and natural splendor. As we gaze upon this image, our eyes are drawn to the intricate caves above Mortimers Hole - an entrance shrouded in mystery and folklore. Legend has it that these very caves are haunted, adding an air of intrigue and mystique to this already awe-inspiring sight. It is as if time stands still within these ancient walls; one can almost hear whispers from centuries past echoing through their rocky chambers. Beyond Mortimers Hole lies Rock Cottage, a quaint abode seemingly untouched by time. Nestled against Castle Rock's imposing presence, it serves as a reminder that even amidst grandeur and legend, life continues on with its own stories to tell. John Gay's masterful photography captures not only the physicality but also the essence of this remarkable place. Through his lens, we are transported into a world where history intertwines with nature and where ghosts may lurk around every corner. This print invites us to explore both tangible heritage and intangible spirits - reminding us that some mysteries will forever remain unsolved within these hallowed grounds.
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