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Dower House ruins

A former hunting lodge on the Fawsley estate last inhabited in 1704. It was built for Lady Ursula, wife of Sir Edmund Knightley who owned the Fawsley estate. This place was also a refuge for Joseph Merrick .. the elephant man, in the late 1880's who used to visit as a guest of Lady Ursula. Taken from the edge of Badby wood.
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Photographer: © Martin Humphreys (Gallery)(23rd February 2014)

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Comment by rustyruth(23rd February 2014)

Great shot Martin, thanks for the info, very interesting.

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Camera Make: NIKON CORPORATION Model: NIKON D3100
Exposure Program: Unknown: 0, Focal length: 200 mm, ISO: 400, Exposure time: 1/250 sec, Metering Mode: Multi-Segment, Exposure Bias: 0 EV
Date/Time Creation: May 19, 2013, 9:05 am
ImageID:1188585, Image size: 4072 x 2709 pixels

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