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Buckden Towers 35044_032
Buckden Towers and St Mary's Church, Cambridgeshire, 2021. Originally built as the residence of the Bishop of Lincoln, who held the Manor in Domesday Book it mostly survives as 15th century buildings. It is now a Christian retreat and conference centre
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Church Formal Garden Bishops Palace Retreat
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This aerial shot captures the timeless beauty of Buckden Towers and St Mary's Church in Cambridgeshire. Originally constructed as the residence of the Bishop of Lincoln, this historic site holds a significant place in English history, even being mentioned in the Domesday Book. The print showcases the stunning 15th-century buildings that have managed to survive through the ages. Today, Buckden Towers has been transformed into a Christian retreat and conference center, offering solace and tranquility to those seeking spiritual rejuvenation. The image also highlights the meticulously maintained formal gardens surrounding the towers, adding an air of elegance to this already enchanting location. Photographer Damian Grady skillfully captures both architectural grandeur and natural splendor in this remarkable photograph. From high above, viewers can appreciate not only the intricate details of each structure but also gain a sense of how they harmoniously coexist with their surroundings. As you gaze upon this image print from Historic England, allow yourself to be transported back in time while simultaneously appreciating its modern-day purpose as a haven for reflection and contemplation. Let it serve as a reminder that amidst our fast-paced world, there are still places where one can find respite and connect with something greater than ourselves – whether it be through faith or simply immersing oneself in history's embrace.
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