taken 19 years ago, near to South Wingfield, Derbyshire, England
Wingfield Manor
The view from the tower at Wingfield Manor, looking North to North East with the village of South Wingfield in the background.
Little known, Wingfield Manor is a huge grand ruin of a country mansion built in 1440 by Ralph Cromwell and is one of the many places Mary Queen of Scots was imprisoned. It sits atop a small hill over looking the valley below and is quite imposing on the landscape. The ruin is looked after by English Heritage.
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