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Wingfield Manor K031076

WINGFIELD MANOR, Derbyshire. View of the manor from the High Tower with countryside beyond. Medieval manor built 1440s. Mary, Queen of Scots was imprisoned here in 1569, 1584 and 1585

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This print showcases the majestic Wingfield Manor, nestled in the picturesque countryside of Derbyshire. Standing tall and proud, this medieval manor was constructed in the 1440s and exudes an aura of ancient grandeur. The view from the High Tower offers a breathtaking perspective, capturing both the architectural splendor of the manor and the expansive beauty of the surrounding rural landscape. Steeped in history, Wingfield Manor holds a significant place in England's past. It served as a formidable prison for none other than Mary, Queen of Scots during her tumultuous life. Imprisoned here on three separate occasions between 1569 and 1585, these walls witnessed moments that shaped royal destinies. The image itself is a testament to time's relentless passage as it captures Wingfield Manor now standing as an enchanting ruin. Nature has gracefully interwoven with its stone structure over centuries, adding an ethereal touch to its historical significance. Preserved by Historic England Photo Library, this print invites viewers to immerse themselves in both medieval architecture and natural beauty simultaneously. It serves as a reminder that even ruins possess their own unique allure—a silent witness to tales untold yet etched into every crumbling brick.

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