Turrets Collection (page 9)

The South Gate - Kings Lynn, Norfolk Date: circa 1905

Trossachs Hotel with Coaches filled with tourists
Trossachs Hotel on the northern shore of Loch Katrine, Stirling, Scotland. The front of the Hotel is the parking lot of a raft of horse-drawn coaches filled with tourists

The Spanish royal palace fortress at Medina del Campo, Castile, Spain. Cesare was imprisoned in the top room of the tower

6032. tif Herstmonceux Castle entrance - East Sussex - view of the exterior - one
6032.tif Herstmonceux Castle entrance - East Sussex - view of the exterior - one of the first major brick buildings in the UK - begun in 1441 by Sir Roger Fiennes - owned by Queens University of

The 13th century medieval castle in Marvao, built by King Dinis, Marvao, Alentejo, Portugal, Europe

The 13th century medieval castle and gardens in Marvao, built by King Dinis, Marvao, Alentejo, Portugal, Europe

Bawdsey Manor, Suffolk. Sir Cuthbert Quilters residence. 18 November 1922

At Blickling Hall, Aylsham, Norfolk. 7 August 1925

Drawbridge gateway to the Bishops Palace at Wells, Somerset

Coral encrusted turret of shipwreck, USAT Liberty (US Army transport ship torpedoed during WWII), Tulamben, Seraya, Bali, Lesser Sunda Islands, Indonesia, November

Trenches and Gruson turrets, artwork C018 / 7091
Trenches and Gruson turrets. 1885 engraving of cast-iron wheeled armoured turrets, as invented by Hermann August Jacques Gruson (1821-1895), being used in trench warfare

Turret of Torre de Belem, Belem, Lisbon, Portugal, Europe

LCC-LFB Fire at the Royal Military Academy, Woolwich
A serious fire occurred in this building belonging to the Royal Military Academy at Woolwich, SE London, during refurbishment of the roof

House in St. Margen, Black Forest, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany, Europe

Royal Courts of Justice
The Royal Court of Justice, London, on the eastern end of the Strand. Famous for its gothic architecture : the main entrance arch. Date: built 1870s

Caernarvon Castle / Wales
Built by Edward I, Caernarvon was an intended seat of power and is one of Europes great medieval fortresses. Date: Mid 19th century

Holstentor, Lubeck, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Schleswig Holstein, Germany, Europe

Towers and conical turrets of the neo-romanesque Fishermens Bastion, built by Frigyes Schulek in 1895, Budapest, Hungary, Europe

Equestrian statue of King Stephen with the towers and conical turrets of the neo-romanesque Fishermens Bastion, built by Frigyes Schulek in 1895, Budapest, Hungary, Europe

Victoria Patriotic Asylum, Wandsworth Common, London
A view of the Royal Victoria Patriotic Asylum, Wandsworth Common, Surrey (now in south west London)

Railway station, Dunedin, South Island, New Zealand
The railway station building at Dunedin, South Island, New Zealand

Castello Mackenzie - Genoa, Italy - close to the Piazza Manin. An elaborate 19th century building with many battlements and crenelated turrets, dating to the mid 19th century

British Motor-Launch in the North Sea, Second World War, 194
Photograph showing the deck of a Royal Navy motor-launch (M.L.) on patrol in the North Sea, 1942. This photograph clearly shows the three gun turrets on the rear of the launch

Children / Sandcastle 1890
A brother adds turrets to the castle that he and his brother and sister have made, while another sister offers a piece of seaweed as decoration

Rhuddlan Castle, in the Vale of Clwyd, Flintshire, Wales, seen from across the River Clwyd

Conway Bridge / Wales
The Conway ( Conwy ) Castle Bridge a steel suspension bridge built by Thomas Telford (1757- 1834) between 1822 and 1826

Conway Tubular Bridge
Conwy railway bridge was built by Robert Louis Stevenson and officially opened in 1849, although completed in 1848. The tube is 412 feet long and weighs 1300 tonnes

Architecture on Hafnarstr Street, Akureyri, Iceland, Polar Regions

Porte de la Graffe, Old Town, Nancy, Meurthe et Moselle, Lorraine, France, Europe

Breton manor house, Dinard, Brittany, France, Europe

Wwii / Aircraft Assembly
Three women assemble aircraft gun turrets

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"Turrets: Guardians of History and Grandeur" Step into the enchanting world of turrets, where history whispers through their stone walls. From the iconic city gates in London to the majestic Harlech Castle, these architectural wonders have stood as sentinels throughout time. In East Yorkshire's Driffield Union workhouse, turrets rise proudly against the sky, a testament to resilience and community. Across the Irish Sea lies Carrickfergus Castle & Harbour in Co Antrim, Ireland - its turrets overlooking turbulent waters with an air of regality. Venture further west to Cardigan Castle in Wales, where turrets stand tall amidst lush greenery, echoing tales of battles fought and won. In Scotland's Glamis Castle and Stirling Castle's entrance, turrets exude grandeur and grace while guarding centuries-old secrets. Travel south to England's Shropshire county and discover Whittington - a village adorned with charming turreted structures that transport you back in time. Journey across borders to Carcassonne in France; its Languedoc fortress boasting formidable towers that have witnessed countless stories unfold within its ancient walls. Immerse yourself in French elegance at Chateau de Chaumont castle in Loire-et-Cher; here, romanticism intertwines with medieval architecture as delicate spires reach towards the heavens. Across continents lies Michigan Avenue in Chicago; towering skyscrapers punctuated by modern-day turrets create a mesmerizing skyline that captivates all who behold it. Finally, let us not forget Roundhay Park from the Castle - an oil painting capturing nature's beauty framed by distant turret silhouettes. These diverse locations remind us that no matter where we are on this vast planet Earth or what era we find ourselves living in – there will always be something magical about these timeless guardians called "turrets.