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The Monks Well
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The Monks Well
Eye catcher consisting of ruined wall with an archway and a cross. IoE 57214
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 425196
© Dr R. A. Brierley Source: Images of England
Cross Listed Shadow Wall Water Cheshire
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print transports us to a serene and mystical world, where the remnants of an ancient wall stand proudly amidst the picturesque landscape of Cheshire. The Monks Well, as it is known, serves as a powerful reminder of the region's rich history and spiritual significance. The eye is immediately drawn to the ruined wall with its majestic archway and weathered cross perched atop. These architectural elements create a striking silhouette against the backdrop of lush greenery and clear blue skies. The play of light and shadow adds depth to this scene, enhancing its ethereal charm. Listed by Historic England as IoE 57214, this photograph beautifully captures not only the physical beauty but also the intangible aura that surrounds this historic site. It invites us to reflect on centuries gone by when monks sought solace at this very spot. Water trickles gently from an unseen source nearby, adding a soothing soundtrack to our visual exploration. Its presence symbolizes purity and renewal—a fitting complement to the spirituality evoked by this sacred place. Dr R. A. Brierley's expertise in capturing historical landmarks shines through in every detail of this image. Through his lens, we are transported back in time while simultaneously appreciating how these ruins have stood resilient against nature's relentless passage. In essence, "The Monks Well" print encapsulates both tranquility and resilience—an invitation for contemplation within a timeless setting that continues to inspire awe in all who encounter it.
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