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Ashby De La Zouch Castle
Now a ruin, the castle began as a manor house in the 12th century. Ashby De La Zouch, Leicestershire. IoE 187707
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 425222
© Geoffrey R Hood LRPS, CPAGB Source: Images of England
Castle Land Mark Listed Medieval Ruin Stone Tower
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the captivating image of Ashby De La Zouch Castle by renowned photographer Geoffrey R Hood LRPS, CPAGB. This historic gem, now a ruin, began as a manor house in the 12th century and is proudly presented by Historic England. Relive the rich history with every sip from this high-quality mug. Perfect for tea or coffee, it's a thoughtful gift for history enthusiasts or a delightful addition to your own collection. Embrace the charm of the past with our Photo Mugs.
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.
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.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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Nestled in the heart of Leicestershire, England, lies the enchanting ruins of Ashby de La Zouch Castle. This historic landmark, now a mere shadow of its former glory, began its life as a modest manor house in the 12th century. Over the centuries, it evolved into a grand castle, reflecting the changing political landscape and the ambitions of its successive owners. The castle's imposing stone tower, a testament to medieval architecture, stands proudly amidst the rolling green landscape. Its intricate design, with its arrow slits and battlements, speaks of a time when the castle was a fortress, a symbol of power and protection. Despite the passage of time and the ravages of weather, Ashby de La Zouch Castle remains a cherished part of England's rich history. It is a listed building, recognized for its historical and architectural significance, and a popular destination for tourists and history enthusiasts. The castle's ruins offer a glimpse into the past, inviting visitors to imagine the lives of those who once called it home. They provide a tangible connection to the Middle Ages, a time of knights, lords, and ladies, of feasts and tournaments, of war and peace. This evocative image of Ashby de La Zouch Castle, captured by the skilled lens of Geoffrey R Hood LRPS, CPAGB, transports us back in time, allowing us to appreciate the beauty and the mystery of this ancient fortress. The play of light and shadow on the craggy stone walls, the sense of history that permeates the air, all combine to create a powerful and moving portrait of a bygone era.
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