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Blaise Castle
Sham Castle c1766, set within the magnificent Blaise Estate, Bristol. IoE 379730
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Media ID 413819
© Cyril N. Chapman LRPSSource: Images of England
Castle Circular Folly Georgian Listed Parapet Parkland Shield Turret Gothic Style Repton Symmetrical
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Introducing the stunning "Blaise Castle" photographic print from our Media Storehouse collection, captured by acclaimed photographer Cyril N. Chapman LRPS. This captivating image showcases the beauty and history of Blaise Castle, a 18th-century folly set amidst the breathtaking Blaise Estate in Bristol. The castle, also known as Sham Castle, adds an intriguing element to the natural surroundings, making it a must-have for history buffs, art enthusiasts, and those who appreciate the unique charm of the past. Bring a piece of England's rich heritage into your home or office and relive the magic of this historic site with every glance.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 27.9cm x 18.6cm (11" x 7.3")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 21.6cm (11" x 8.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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Blaise Castle: A Georgian Folly Amidst the Picturesque Blaise Estate, Bristol Nestled within the sprawling and scenic Blaise Estate in Bristol lies Blaise Castle, a captivating Georgian folly that transports visitors back in time. This enchanting structure, depicted in this photograph by Cyril N. Chapman LRPS for Historic England, is more accurately referred to as Sham Castle due to its non-functional nature. The castle, built around 1766, is a testament to the extravagance and whimsy of the Georgian era. Its symmetrical, circular design, inspired by the Gothic style, features a shield emblazoned on its facade, adding an air of grandeur and mystery. The castle's turrets and parapets, reminiscent of medieval fortresses, stand proudly against the backdrop of the lush parkland that surrounds it. The castle's location within the Blaise Estate, a registered historic park and garden, further enhances its allure. Designed by renowned landscape architect Humphry Repton, the estate's meticulously planned parkland and gardens complement the castle, creating a harmonious blend of natural beauty and architectural wonder. Blaise Castle, with its intriguing history and stunning aesthetics, continues to captivate visitors and inspire artists alike. This photograph by Cyril N. Chapman LRPS not only showcases the castle's architectural splendor but also highlights its tranquil setting amidst the rolling hills and verdant foliage of the Blaise Estate. A true gem of Georgian architecture, Blaise Castle remains a cherished landmark in the rich tapestry of Bristol's history.
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