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Goodrich Castle J060154
Filename: J060154.jpg
Size: 4707 x 3713 (15.7MB)
Date: 3rd April 2007
Source: Historic England
Credit: Historic England Photo Library
Source: English Heritage Images
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Goodrich Castle J060154
GOODRICH CASTLE, Herefordshire. View from the south east corner also showing gatehouse, south-west tower and bedrock platform
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Media ID 435658
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Defence Fortification Medieval Rampart Ruin Stone Tower Wall
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the majestic Goodrich Castle in Herefordshire, as seen from its south-east corner. The image beautifully captures the castle's rich history and architectural grandeur. Standing proudly against a backdrop of lush greenery, this medieval fortress exudes an aura of strength and resilience. The focal point of the photograph is undoubtedly the imposing gatehouse, which stands tall and formidable. Its intricate stonework tells tales of battles fought and victories won centuries ago. To its left, we catch a glimpse of the south-west tower, another testament to the castle's strategic defensive design. As our eyes wander across the frame, we notice how seamlessly this magnificent structure blends with its natural surroundings. Built on a bedrock platform, it seems almost as if nature itself has embraced this ancient fortification. The ruins that remain today serve as a poignant reminder of bygone eras and evoke a sense of nostalgia for times long past. Each stone holds within it countless stories waiting to be discovered by those who dare to explore these hallowed grounds. Preserved through time by Historic England Photo Library, this print encapsulates not only Goodrich Castle's physical beauty but also its historical significance. It serves as an invitation for us to delve into Britain's rich heritage and immerse ourselves in the enchanting world of medieval fortresses like never before.
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