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Lindisfarne Castle K011703
LINDISFARNE CASTLE, Holy Island, Northumberland. View of the castle with fields in the foreground
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 501201
© Historic England
Defence Fortification Rampart Rural Sheep Tudor Wall
Greetings Card (A5)
Introducing the enchanting Lindisfarne Castle greeting cards from Media Storehouse, brought to you in partnership with Historic England Photo Library. This exquisite card design features a captivating view of Lindisfarne Castle on Holy Island, Northumberland. The image showcases the stunning castle perched atop a grassy mound, surrounded by rolling fields and the tranquil beauty of the surrounding landscape. Perfect for expressing a thoughtful message, these high-quality greeting cards are the ideal choice for any occasion. Whether it's for a birthday, anniversary, or just to brighten someone's day, these cards are sure to leave a lasting impression. Bring a touch of history and natural beauty to your correspondence with Media Storehouse's Lindisfarne Castle greeting cards.
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21cm x 14.5cm (8.3" x 5.7")
Estimated Product Size is 21cm x 29cm (8.3" x 11.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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Nestled on the shores of the North Sea, Lindisfarne Castle stands proudly on Holy Island, a tranquil and picturesque location in Northumberland, England. This historic fortification, a treasure of Historic England, dates back to the late 16th century when it was commissioned by Sir Robert Carey. The castle's unique design is a blend of Tudor architecture and military engineering, with its imposing stone walls, ramparts, and towers. The image captures the castle's grandeur and isolation, with the vast expanse of rolling green fields stretching out before it. The serene rural landscape is dotted with grazing sheep, adding to the idyllic scene. The castle's walls, weathered by time and the elements, bear testament to the centuries of history they have witnessed. The castle's strategic location on a tidal island made it an important fortification during medieval times, and its defenses were strengthened in the 16th century to protect against Scottish raids. Today, it stands as a symbol of England's rich history and cultural heritage. The castle's stunning location, surrounded by the natural beauty of the Northumberland coastline, attracts visitors from around the world. The image invites us to imagine the stories of the past that unfolded within its walls, from the arrival of Saint Aidan in the 7th century to the present day. The castle's enduring presence is a reminder of the past, a testament to the power of history, and a source of inspiration for generations to come.
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