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Old Wardour Castle K951540
OLD WARDOUR CASTLE, Wiltshire. General view of the castle and grounds from the north
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 547518
© Historic England
Defence Flower Fortification Medieval
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Discover the timeless beauty and history encapsulated in our Old Wardour Castle greetings cards from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring the stunning photograph K951540 by the Historic England Photo Library, this card showcases the breathtaking view of Old Wardour Castle in Wiltshire, England. With its majestic towers and lush green grounds, this card is the perfect way to express a thoughtful message to a loved one. Embrace the rich history and charm of Old Wardour Castle with every card you send.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Old Wardour Castle: A Medieval Fortification Nestled in the English Countryside Old Wardour Castle, located in the picturesque county of Wiltshire, England, stands proudly amidst lush greenery and vibrant flowers, a testament to the rich history of medieval England. This evocative photograph, K951540 from Historic England Photo Library, captures the essence of Old Wardour Castle in all its splendor. The castle, a masterpiece of medieval architecture, is surrounded by a moat, adding to its grandeur and defensive capabilities. The towering walls, adorned with ivy and other creeping plants, are a reminder of the castle's long and storied past. The castle's keep, with its distinctive conical roof, dominates the scene, while the surrounding gardens are a riot of colors, with blooming flowers adding a touch of beauty and serenity. Old Wardour Castle was built in the late 14th century by John, Lord Lovell, and was designed to be a formidable fortification. The castle was besieged several times during its history, including during the English Civil War, but it has managed to survive the test of time. Today, it is a popular tourist destination and a reminder of England's rich medieval heritage. The photograph, taken from the north, offers a unique perspective of Old Wardour Castle and its grounds. The combination of the castle's imposing structure and the vibrant flowers in the foreground creates a striking contrast, making for a captivating and unforgettable image. Old Wardour Castle is not just a historical monument, but a living reminder of the past, a place where history comes alive, and a source of inspiration for generations to come.
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