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Rural Collection (page 3)

Background imageRural Collection: Ploughing J910038

Ploughing J910038
Reconstruction drawing of family ploughing during the Iron Age by Judith Dobie, English Heritage Graphics Team. Farming

Background imageRural Collection: Rural landscape J910033

Rural landscape J910033
Reconstruction drawing of imaginary rural landscape, AD 200 Romano-British by Judith Dobie, English Heritage Graphics Team. Farming

Background imageRural Collection: Cockersand Abbey, Lancashire

Cockersand Abbey, Lancashire
Grade I listed chapter house of Cockersand Abbey near Lancaster. IoE 182270

Background imageRural Collection: Hadrians Wall, Walltown Crags K961329

Hadrians Wall, Walltown Crags K961329
HADRIANs WALL: WALLTOWN CRAGS, Northumberland. View along the wall. hadrian

Background imageRural Collection: Hadrians Wall J060253

Hadrians Wall J060253
HADRIANs WALL, Northumberland. View along the wall looking east located half a mile west of Housesteads. hadrian

Background imageRural Collection: Bicycles a082787

Bicycles a082787
Two bicycles propped against a stone wall in Somerset. Photographed by John Gay during the 1950s

Background imageRural Collection: Country road a081285

Country road a081285
A long straight country road near Stamfordham, Northumberland. Photographed by John Gay during the 1950s

Background imageRural Collection: Castlerigg Stone Circle N071049

Castlerigg Stone Circle N071049
CASTLERIGG STONE CIRCLE, Cumbria. Dark storm clouds loom over the stones

Background imageRural Collection: Rievaulx Abbey J870076

Rievaulx Abbey J870076
RIEVAULX ABBEY, North Yorkshire. Winter view from the hillside

Background imageRural Collection: Silbury Hill N070124

Silbury Hill N070124
SILBURY HILL, Avebury, Wiltshire. View taken from the information board to the west

Background imageRural Collection: Peveril Castle K060036

Peveril Castle K060036
PEVERIL CASTLE, Castleton, Peak District, Derbyshire. A view from the South East looking across Cavedale towards the Keep with Mam Tor in the distance

Background imageRural Collection: Dover Castle J960158

Dover Castle J960158
DOVER CASTLE, Kent. View from the North East

Background imageRural Collection: Hadrians Wall K961267

Hadrians Wall K961267
HADRIANs WALL: CAWFIELDS, Northumberland. A sunlit view along the wall. hadrian

Background imageRural Collection: Stanton Drew Circles and Cove K971814

Stanton Drew Circles and Cove K971814
STANTON DREW CIRCLES AND COVE, Bath & NE Somerset. View of the standing stones. Also the site of Britains largest prehistoric timber circle discovered September 1997

Background imageRural Collection: Crossing the pond CC73_01138

Crossing the pond CC73_01138
EWELME, Oxfordshire. A young man with a horse and cart, laden with a barrel, crossing the village pond. Probably the water carrier. Photographed by Henry Taunt sometime between 1860 and 1922

Background imageRural Collection: Two children collecting water at a water pump MCF01_02_0182

Two children collecting water at a water pump MCF01_02_0182
Two children collecting water at a water pump in Cheddar, Somerset. Photographed by Katherine J. Macfee, 11th May 1907

Background imageRural Collection: Peveril Castle DP175579

Peveril Castle DP175579
Peveril Castle, Market Place, Castleton, Derbyshire. Keep and Cavedale with Iron Age hillfort, Mam Tor, beyond. View from east

Background imageRural Collection: Sheep a079979

Sheep a079979
Mob of sheep and an orchard in blossom. Headcorn, Kent. April 1964. Photographed by John Gay

Background imageRural Collection: Harvest time, Lower Cadsden, Buckinghamshire a97_05316

Harvest time, Lower Cadsden, Buckinghamshire a97_05316
LOWER CADSDEN, Princes Risborough, Buckinghamshire. View of people in a field, including farm workers taking a break from harvesting, with a smart lady and gentleman

Background imageRural Collection: Thames Head CC73_00534

Thames Head CC73_00534
THAMES HEAD, Coates, Gloucestershire. View at the source of the River Thames in the Cotswolds at Thames Head. Showing the fourth spring and man beside the pump. Photographed by Henry Taunt in 1890

Background imageRural Collection: Clun 24753_041

Clun 24753_041
CLUN, Shropshire. Aerial view of the countryside. A small town nestling in the Shropshire Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The remains of Clun Castle can be made out to the right of the town

Background imageRural Collection: Harvesting at Trenance BB98_06122

Harvesting at Trenance BB98_06122
Mr Richard Harvey and workers harvesting at Trenance, Mullion, Cornwall, 1900-'1. Alfred Newton & Son. Silver gelatin glass plate negative

Background imageRural Collection: At the village water pump a97_05320

At the village water pump a97_05320
BARTON HARTSHORN, Buckinghamshire. General view showing people collecting water from the village water pump. A woman is helped by a young girl while two well dressed ladies look

Background imageRural Collection: Teniers - Peasants playing Bowls N070543

Teniers - Peasants playing Bowls N070543
APSLEY HOUSE, London. " Peasants playing Bowls in front of an Inn by a River" by David TENIERS the younger (1610-90). Spanish Royal Collection. Captured at Vitoria, 1813. WM 1579-1948

Background imageRural Collection: Peveril Castle N100487

Peveril Castle N100487
PEVERIL CASTLE, Derbyshire. Snow scene

Background imageRural Collection: Ullswater, Lake District N100017

Ullswater, Lake District N100017
ULLSWATER, Lake District, Cumbria. A landing stage jetty with reflection of Place Fell in the lake

Background imageRural Collection: Hay cart and Kenilworth Castle BB81_02414

Hay cart and Kenilworth Castle BB81_02414
KENILWORTH CASTLE, Warwickshire. A Victorian hay cart at rest in front of the ivy-clad remains of Kenilworth Castle. A view resonant of Turner paintings

Background imageRural Collection: Farm wagons, Norfolk a98_15161

Farm wagons, Norfolk a98_15161
Freethorpe, Norfolk. These two traditional horse-drawn farm wagons would still have been in regular use when this photograph was taken. Behind, a portable elevator was used to build the haystacks

Background imageRural Collection: Windmill, Suffolk a98_07336

Windmill, Suffolk a98_07336
Thornham Magna, Suffolk. The timber-clad post mill at Thornham Magna, with its sails, fantail and roundhouse, appears to be falling into ruin. Photographed by Hallam Ashley, November 1950

Background imageRural Collection: Yorkshire Dales EAW603550

Yorkshire Dales EAW603550
KELD HEAD SCAR, North Yorkshire. Aerial photograph of Kingsdale, near Thornton Force in the Yorkshire Dales. The cliffs reveal the Great Scar Limestone

Background imageRural Collection: Silbury Hill and Avebury N071892

Silbury Hill and Avebury N071892
SILBURY HILL, AVEBURY, Wiltshire. Aerial view with the henge and stone circle at Avebury top right

Background imageRural Collection: Grimspound J940464

Grimspound J940464
GRIMSPOUND, Dartmoor, Devon. Reconstruction drawing by Ivan Lapper showing village life. The best known of many Dartmoor prehistoric settlements, Grimspound dates from the late Bronze Age

Background imageRural Collection: Milk churns DP068967

Milk churns DP068967
Milk churns

Background imageRural Collection: Cup and ring marked rock N030028

Cup and ring marked rock N030028
DODDINGTON, near Berwick Upon Tweed, Northumberland. View of a cup and ring marked rock. Their purpose is a mystery, which archeologists usually describe as ritual

Background imageRural Collection: Shap Abbey N090047

Shap Abbey N090047
SHAP ABBEY, Cumbria. View of the West Tower and surrounding moorland

Background imageRural Collection: Milestone K022125

Milestone K022125
LANDSCAPE NEAR THETFORD, Norfolk. Detail of milestone inscribed " Thetford 4 Miles"

Background imageRural Collection: Backlit tree and meadow at sunrise N061020

Backlit tree and meadow at sunrise N061020
English countryside. Backlit trees and meadow at sunrise

Background imageRural Collection: Hadrians Wall, Hotbank Crags J080009

Hadrians Wall, Hotbank Crags J080009
HADRIANs WALL, Northumberland. The path along Hotbank Crags at dawn, with Greenlee Lough in the distance. hadrian

Background imageRural Collection: Hop poles a079959

Hop poles a079959
Hop poles, stacked in tent shapes, arranged in lines. Taken in Kent. Photographed by John Gay during the 1950s

Background imageRural Collection: Housesteads Roman Fort N061000

Housesteads Roman Fort N061000
HADRIANs WALL: HOUSESTEADS FORT, Northumberland. Aerial view of the fort. hadrian

Background imageRural Collection: Monastic settlement, Glastonbury Tor J920411

Monastic settlement, Glastonbury Tor J920411
GLASTONBURY TOR, Somerset. Anglo-Saxon monastic settlement. Reconstruction drawing by Judith Dobie (English Heritage Graphics Team). Anglo Saxon

Background imageRural Collection: Poppy field N071385

Poppy field N071385
NORTHUMBERLAND COUNTRYSIDE. View of poppies in field with white cloud in the sky

Background imageRural Collection: Haywheels J070054

Haywheels J070054
KENT COUNTRYSIDE, View of hay bails / haywheels in a field near Farningham

Background imageRural Collection: Castlerigg Stone Circle N071052

Castlerigg Stone Circle N071052
CASTLERIGG STONE CIRCLE, Cumbria. Sheep climbing on the historic standing stones

Background imageRural Collection: Castlerigg Stone Circle N071051

Castlerigg Stone Circle N071051
CASTLERIGG STONE CIRCLE, Cumbria. General view of the stones showing the fells in the distance

Background imageRural Collection: Silbury Hill N071113

Silbury Hill N071113
SILBURY HILL, Avebury, Wiltshire. General view of Silbury Hill

Background imageRural Collection: English village a079532

English village a079532
A view from an elevated position over an unidentified village lane, showing small whitewashed and thatched cottages either side of the road and a rural landscape of fields beyond

Background imageRural Collection: Longparish House, Hampshire a067267

Longparish House, Hampshire a067267
LONGPARISH HOUSE, Longparish, Hampshire. A view looking across the River Test towards the country house. Photographed 1980 by John Gay



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