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Norman Keep, Greencastle, Co. Down
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Norman Keep, Greencastle, Co. Down
Norman Keep, Greencastle, Co. Down - a view of a derelict keep with other buildings to the left and in the foreground, a field of hay stooks. (Location: Northern Ireland; County Down; Greencastle). Date: circa early 1900s
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Derelict Foreground Greencastle Keep Norman Stooks
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Norman Keep, Greencastle, Co. Down: A Glimpse into the Past This evocative photograph captures the haunting beauty of Norman Keep in Greencastle, County Down, Northern Ireland. Dating back to the early 1900s, this image transports us back in time, offering a poignant glimpse into the rich history of this location. The derelict keep, a testament to the region's medieval past, stands proudly in the background. Its once imposing walls, now weathered and worn, bear silent witness to the passage of time. To the left, a collection of buildings huddle together, their roofs a patchwork of various textures and hues. Their presence adds a sense of community and life to the scene, contrasting the solitary and forlorn keep. In the foreground, a field of hay stooks stretches out, their golden hue a beautiful counterpoint to the muted tones of the keep and the surrounding structures. The hay stooks, a traditional method of hay preservation, are a reminder of the area's agricultural heritage. The gentle undulations of the land, the soft light filtering through the clouds, and the sense of peace and tranquility that pervades the scene all contribute to the image's undeniable charm. Located in County Down, Northern Ireland, this photograph is a poignant reminder of the region's rich history and the beauty that lies hidden within its landscapes. The Norman Keep in Greencastle stands as a testament to the past, its walls whispering tales of a time long gone, while the surrounding buildings and fields offer a glimpse into the present.
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