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Stogursey Castle 33901_012
The ruins of Stogursey Castle, Stogursey, Somerset, 2020
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Curtain Wall Gatehouse Moat Motte And Bailey
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Stogursey Castle - A Timeless Reminder of Somerset's Rich History
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. This aerial photograph, captured by the talented photographer Damian Grady, showcases the mesmerizing ruins of Stogursey Castle in all its glory. Nestled in the picturesque village of Stogursey, Somerset, this ancient fortress stands as a testament to centuries gone by. The image reveals the intricate architectural elements that have withstood the test of time. The imposing shell keep dominates the foreground, while remnants of a motte and bailey structure can be seen on one side. The once-mighty curtain wall encloses what was once a bustling inner courtyard. Peering through its arched windows, one can almost envision knights and nobles engaged in lively banter. A striking gatehouse stands tall at the entrance, offering a glimpse into medieval life within these walls. Surrounding it all is an enchanting moat that adds an air of mystery and intrigue to this historic site. As we gaze upon this print from Historic England's collection, our minds are transported back to a time when castles were not mere relics but vibrant centers of power and prestige. It serves as a poignant reminder of how history shapes our present and inspires us for future generations. Damian Grady's skillful capture allows us to appreciate both the grandeur and fragility inherent in these ruins—a visual ode to Stogursey Castle’s enduring legacy amidst nature's embrace.
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