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Old Sarum Plan. An exact plan and section of the castle of Old Sarum
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Old Sarum Plan. An exact plan and section of the castle of Old Sarum
An exact plan and section of the castle of Old Sarum, above Salisbury Plain, showing the East or Kings Gate, the West, or Queens Gate and its proximity to the River Avon
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Avon Castles Plain Plan Proximity Salisbury Sarum Section
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This print from Mary Evans Picture Library takes us back in time to the historical site of Old Sarum, located above Salisbury Plain. The image showcases an exact plan and section of the castle, providing a detailed view of its fascinating architecture and layout.
The photograph highlights two significant entrances to the castle - the East or Kings Gate and the West or Queens Gate. These gates not only served as access points but also symbolized power and authority during their heyday. The proximity of Old Sarum to the majestic River Avon is evident in this print, reminding us of how strategic its location was for defense and trade purposes.
As we delve into this visual masterpiece, we are transported into a world where history comes alive. The intricate details captured by Mary Evans Prints Online allow us to appreciate the grandeur of Old Sarum's buildings and castles that once stood tall on this plain.
Old Sarum holds a special place in British history, with roots dating back over 2,000 years. It witnessed numerous significant events throughout its existence – from being an Iron Age hill fort to becoming one of England's most important medieval settlements.
This print serves as a window through time, inviting us to explore and learn about our rich heritage. It sparks curiosity about those who walked these grounds centuries ago – kings, queens, knights, merchants – all leaving their mark on this remarkable site.
Mary Evans Picture Library has beautifully preserved this piece of history for future generations to admire and study. Through their collection of prints online like this one, they continue to share stories that connect us with our past while igniting our imagination for what lies ahead.
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