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Old Oswestry 28473_036
Old Oswestry, Shropshire. Dramatic Iron Age hillfort photographed in August 2013
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 11869978
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Fortification Hillfort Iron Age
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 16.9cm (10" x 6.7")
Estimated Product Size is 26.9cm x 21.8cm (10.6" x 8.6")
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This aerial photograph, titled "Old Oswestry 28473_036" offers a mesmerizing glimpse into the rich history of Shropshire's Old Oswestry. Captured in August 2013 by the talented photographer Dave MacLeod, this image showcases the dramatic Iron Age hillfort that has stood proudly for centuries. Perched atop a rolling landscape, this fortification exudes an air of mystery and grandeur. The intricate network of earthworks and ramparts is beautifully accentuated from above, revealing the remarkable engineering prowess of its ancient builders. As sunlight dances upon the lush greenery surrounding the site, it creates a breathtaking contrast against the weathered stones that have withstood countless seasons. Steeped in historical significance, this hillfort serves as a tangible link to our ancestors who once called these lands home during the Iron Age. Its strategic location atop a commanding hill provided both protection and visibility over vast stretches of land below—a testament to human ingenuity even in ancient times. Through this photograph, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand how life would have unfolded within these formidable walls. It invites us to ponder on tales whispered by generations long gone; stories etched into every stone and blade of grass. "Old Oswestry 28473_036" reminds us that beneath our modern world lies layers upon layers of history waiting to be discovered—each one contributing to our collective narrative as humanity continues its journey through time.
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