2007

ST6416 : Ruins at Sherborne Old Castle

taken 17 years ago, near to Sherborne, Dorset, England

Ruins at Sherborne Old Castle
Ruins at Sherborne Old Castle
These buildings in the centre of the castle were slighted on the orders of Oliver Cromwell during the Civil War. Here they are framed by the inner arch of the south-west gatehouse, the way in for most modern-day visitors to this English Heritage site.

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Category: Ruins > Ruins
This photo is linked from: Articles: · English Castles Automatic Clusters: · Castle Ruins [18] · Centre of Sherborne [18] · South-west Gatehouse [3] ·
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ST6416, 316 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Jim Champion   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Thursday, 26 July, 2007   (more nearby)
Submitted
Sunday, 29 July, 2007
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! ST 6479 1676 [10m precision]
WGS84: 50:56.9515N 2:30.1558W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! ST 6475 1673
View Direction
Northeast (about 45 degrees)
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