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Farleigh Hungerford Castle K971729
Filename: k971729.jpg
Size: 5210 x 3354 (18.1MB)
Date: 19th January 2004
Source: Historic England
Credit: Historic England Photo Library
Urgency (1-8) 5=normal: 5
Source: English Heritage Images
© Paul Highnam
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Farleigh Hungerford Castle K971729
FARLEIGH HUNGERFORD CASTLE, Somerset. General view from the North East
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Media ID 496258
© Paul Highnam
Defence Fortification Medieval Rural Tower Tree
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This print captures the timeless allure of Farleigh Hungerford Castle, nestled in the picturesque Somerset countryside. Standing proudly against a backdrop of lush greenery, this medieval fortification exudes an air of mystery and history that is impossible to ignore. From its commanding position in the frame, the castle's tower reaches towards the heavens with an imposing presence. Its weathered stones tell tales of centuries past, whispering secrets only known by those who have walked within its ancient walls. The castle's defensive architecture stands as a testament to a time when protection was paramount, reminding us of a world long gone. The surrounding landscape adds to the enchantment portrayed in this image. A solitary tree stands tall nearby, seemingly guarding this historic gem from modern intrusions. Its branches reach out as if trying to touch the castle's stone facade, creating an ethereal connection between nature and human creation. Photographer Paul Highnam has masterfully captured not just a scene but also emotions through his lens. This print transports viewers back in time while simultaneously evoking feelings of awe and wonder at both man-made structures and natural beauty. Farleigh Hungerford Castle K971729 invites us on a visual journey into our rich heritage - one that reminds us how important it is to preserve these historical treasures for future generations to appreciate and cherish.
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