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Maiden Castle N060316
MAIDEN CASTLE. Dorset. Iron Age hill fort. View of ramparts to south east from the west
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 485119
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Defence Earthwork Fortification Iron Age Landscape Rampart Rural
Photo Mug (11 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the stunning image "Maiden Castle N060316" by Alun Bull from Historic England. This high-quality mug showcases the rich history of Dorset with an elegant image of Maiden Castle, an Iron Age hill fort. The vibrant colors and exceptional detail of the photograph are beautifully transferred onto the mug, making it a unique and thoughtful gift or a delightful addition to your own collection. Sip your favorite beverage while admiring the history and beauty of this iconic landmark.
A personalized photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.5cm high x 8cm diameter (3.7" x 3.1")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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EDITORS COMMENTS
Maiden Castle N060316: A Glimpse into the Past - An Iron Age Fortification in Dorset, England This evocative photograph by Alun Bull, captured by Historic England, offers a breathtaking view of Maiden Castle, an Iron Age hill fort located in Dorset, England. The fortification, a testament to ancient defensive structures, stands proudly against the backdrop of the rolling English countryside. Maiden Castle, one of the largest and most complex hill forts in Europe, is believed to have been inhabited from the Late Bronze Age to the Roman period. The ramparts in this image, a formidable earthwork, once protected the inhabitants from potential invaders. The intricate layout of the fortification, with its multiple ditches and banks, speaks to the advanced engineering capabilities of the Iron Age people. The landscape surrounding Maiden Castle is dotted with similar earthworks, a reminder of the rich archaeological heritage that lies hidden beneath the soil. The fortification's strategic location atop a hill provides a commanding view of the surrounding area, making it an ideal site for defense. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time, imagining the daily life of the Iron Age community that once called this place home. The ramparts, now a tranquil part of the rural landscape, once stood as a symbol of strength and resilience. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the rich history that surrounds us and the importance of preserving our heritage for future generations.
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