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Bolton, Barden Tower
Bolton, Barden Tower - square brick building behind low walls. Part of Box 3 Boswell Collection Series of Ancient Britain. Date: circa 1900
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© The Boswell Collection, Bexley Heritage Trust / Mary Evans
Barden Behind Bolton Brick Walls
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1. Title: "Bolton Abbey: Barden Tower - A Medieval Gem in the Yorkshire Dales" This photograph, taken circa 1900, showcases the enchanting Barden Tower in Bolton, nestled within the picturesque village of Bolton Abbey in the Yorkshire Dales, England. The square brick building, standing proudly behind low walls, is a captivating example of medieval architecture that has withstood the test of time. Barden Tower, a former Augustinian priory, is a significant historical landmark in the region. Its intriguing past is shrouded in mystery, with tales of ghostly apparitions and romantic legends adding to its allure. The tower, which was once connected to the priory by a bridge, now stands alone, surrounded by lush greenery and the tranquil waters of the River Wharfe. The photograph, part of the Box 3 Boswell Collection Series of Ancient Britain, offers a glimpse into the rich history of this remarkable place. The lantern slide, which dates back to the early 20th century, captures the essence of a bygone era, inviting us to imagine the stories that unfolded within the walls of Barden Tower. The low walls that encircle the tower add to its charm, creating an intimate and mystical atmosphere. The square brick building, with its distinctive windows and towering chimneys, stands as a testament to the architectural prowess of the past. This photograph is not only a beautiful work of art but also a valuable historical record, offering a glimpse into the fascinating history of Bolton Abbey and the Yorkshire Dales. Barden Tower continues to be a popular tourist destination, attracting visitors from around the world who are captivated by its rich history and enchanting beauty. This photograph, with its intriguing details and captivating composition, serves as a reminder of the enduring allure of ancient Britain and the importance of preserving its history for future generations.
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