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Photo Mug : Peveril Castle K060036
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Peveril Castle K060036
PEVERIL CASTLE, Castleton, Peak District, Derbyshire. A view from the South East looking across Cavedale towards the Keep with Mam Tor in the distance
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Cold Defence Fortification Hill Landscape Medieval Ruin Rural Snow Winter
Photo Mug (11 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the stunning image "Peveril Castle K060036" by Alun Bull from Historic England. This magnificent mug brings the rich history of Peveril Castle in Castleton, Peak District, Derbyshire, to your daily routine. With a captivating view from the South East, showcasing the majestic keep and the distant Mam Tor, this mug is not just a drinkware but a beautiful piece of art. Embrace the beauty of the Peak District every morning with a hot beverage in hand. Perfect for history lovers and avid travelers, this mug makes for a thoughtful gift or a delightful addition to your own collection.
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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1. Title: A Winter's Embrace: Peveril Castle in the Peak District 2. Nestled in the heart of the Peak District, the ancient Peveril Castle stands proudly against the backdrop of a wintry landscape. Captured in this evocative photograph by Alun Bull, the castle's rugged silhouette is framed by the snow-dusted hills and the winding Cavedale valley below. 3. Dating back to the 11th century, Peveril Castle is one of the most iconic medieval fortifications in England. Its strategic location on a natural limestone crag overlooking the valley made it an essential stronghold during the Middle Ages. 4. As winter's icy grip tightens around the castle, the once-bustling courtyards and battlements lie dormant, their stone walls weathered by time and the elements. The Keep, the castle's central tower, stands defiantly against the cold, its darkened windows hinting at the tales of knights, lords, and ladies that once called this place home. 5. In the distance, the distinctive profile of Mam Tor, another ancient hillfort, rises above the wintery landscape. The two landmarks, connected by history and geography, share a timeless beauty that transcends the passage of seasons. 6. The snow-covered hills and the tranquil stillness of the scene offer a stark contrast to the castle's storied past. As the sun sets and the first stars begin to twinkle in the night sky, the ghosts of the past seem to gather within the castle walls, their whispers carried on the cold winter wind. 7. This photograph captures the essence of a bygone era, inviting us to imagine the tales of courage, love, and loyalty that unfolded within the hallowed halls of Peveril Castle. A true testament to the enduring allure of history and the power of nature, this image is a must-see for anyone seeking a glimpse into England's rich past.
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