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Roaring Meg, Goodrich Castle K040844

Roaring Meg, Goodrich Castle K040844


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Roaring Meg, Goodrich Castle K040844

GOODRICH CASTLE, Herefordshire. View of the mortar " Roaring Meg" in the Inner Ward

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Media ID 8684753

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Cannon Weapon


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This print from Historic England Archive showcases the awe-inspiring "Roaring Meg" cannon, nestled within the Inner Ward of Goodrich Castle in Herefordshire. Standing as a testament to both medieval engineering and military might, this image captures the essence of history frozen in time. The imposing presence of Roaring Meg demands attention, with its formidable size and intricate details on full display. This weapon of war has witnessed countless battles and sieges throughout its existence, leaving an indelible mark on the castle's rich past. Its name alone evokes images of thunderous roars reverberating through the surrounding countryside. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are transported back to a bygone era when castles were fortresses protecting their inhabitants against enemy forces. The sheer power emanating from Roaring Meg is palpable; one can almost imagine hearing its deafening boom echoing across these ancient walls. Historic England Archive allows us to delve into our collective heritage through visual records like this one. It serves as a reminder that behind every artifact lies a story waiting to be told – stories that shape our understanding of who we are today. In preserving moments such as this, Historic England Archive ensures that future generations can appreciate and learn from our shared past. Let us marvel at Roaring Meg's grandeur and acknowledge the significance it holds within Goodrich Castle's storied history.

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