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Prince Ruperts Gateway, Leicester
Prince Ruperts Gateway, Leicester - by Mark Corby ©

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Prince Ruperts Gateway, Leicester

Prince Ruperts Gateway, Leicester, so called because through here Prince Ruperts Royalist men chased the defeated Parliamentarians in the English Civil War where they fought a last stand among the castle walls. This is the about the only part of the old castle left. St Mary De Castro church is in the background.
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Photographer: © Mark Corby (Gallery)(17th May 2008)

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Comment by L(18th May 2008)

Great photo Mark!

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Comment by Rohit Gour(28th June 2011)

The photo does transport me to the england of Dickens and Hardy

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