Photographer: © James Carter (Gallery)(28th March 2009)

Country view to Castleton.

A Castleton Farmyard garden flower display, looking towards Castleton, Peveril Castle, Hope Valley, Derbyshire. We stayed here in a cottage, converted barn.

A picture of: Castleton, Derbyshire

This picture also appears in the following picture tours:
Castleton, Flora, English Countryside, Trees and Woodlands, Derbyshire, The colour purple, Picturesque Peak District

Camera Make: Canon Model: Canon PowerShot S70
Focal length: 8.5625 mm, Aperture: f 3.2, Exposure time: 1/400 sec, Metering Mode: Multi-Segment, Exposure Bias: 0 EV
Date/Time Creation: August 4, 2007, 8:57 pm

ImageID:1085793, Image size: 3072 x 2304 pixels

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The tower you see at the top of Glastonbury Tor is all that remains of St Michaels Church, which was built in the 14th century but demolished during the 'Dissolution of the Monasteries' in 1539, all except for the church tower that still stands today. An earlier church, built of wood and also dedicated to St Michael, stood on the site until 11 September 1275 when it was detroyed by a mighty earthquake thats epicentre was believed to be around Portsmouth (120km) or Chichester (140km)

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