Battle Abbey by Hoppypops
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Description
This magnificent Benedictine Abbey which commemorates one of the most famous events in English history, the Battle of Hastings on 14th October 1066. The altar of the Abbey Church was positioned, by the orders of William I, at the spot where Harold was believed to have been killed on that fateful day.
Comments (9)
nfrocer
Great photograph of a very nice place!
TwoPynts
Very well captured. The stone textures in the wall really stand out. Quite a place!
BibbyBear
Such history in this amazing architecture. A wonderful capture which emphasises beautifully the textures and colours in the stones. Excellent POV. Nice to meet you "David's Dad". xx
zoren
cool castle...!
Fred255
Super POV here Dad, like the bit of tree framing the photo, well done!
Dianthus
Great info and image:)
auntietk
Excellent shot! I love the warm tones of the stonework. Just beautiful.
kjpweb
Excellent - very nice piece of architectural photography.
cshark
Awesome, and on my ever increasing list of places to see on my next trip! You captured the castle perfectly: the tree limbs frame it very nicely.