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Brough Castle, Cumbria 28541_059
Brough Castle, Cumbria. Medieval castle that is also the site of a Roman fort known as Verteris. Photographed in June 2014
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This aerial photograph captures the timeless beauty of Brough Castle, nestled in the picturesque region of Cumbria. Standing proudly against a backdrop of lush greenery and rolling hills, this medieval stronghold exudes an undeniable sense of history and grandeur. Originally built on the site of a Roman fort known as Verteris, Brough Castle is steeped in centuries-old tales that whisper through its ancient stone walls. Its strategic location atop a hill offers commanding views over the surrounding landscape, serving as both a defensive fortress and a symbol of power. The intricate details and architectural marvels showcased in this image are truly awe-inspiring. From its imposing towers to its sturdy battlements, every element speaks volumes about the craftsmanship and engineering prowess of bygone eras. As sunlight dances upon weathered stones, it highlights the castle's enduring strength despite centuries of wear. Photographed in June 2014 by Dave MacLeod, this print serves as a testament to Historic England's dedication to preserving our rich heritage for generations to come. It encapsulates not only the physical structure but also evokes emotions tied to stories untold within these historic walls. Brough Castle stands as an emblematic reminder of our past; it invites us to step back in time and imagine life within its formidable embrace. This photograph allows us to appreciate both its historical significance and breathtaking beauty from an unparalleled perspective above.
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