Lead downspout on wall of ruined 12th century Augustinian priory, Bolton Priory, Bolton Abbey Estate, Wharfedale
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Lead downspout on wall of ruined 12th century Augustinian priory, Bolton Priory, Bolton Abbey Estate, Wharfedale
Lead downspout on wall of ruined 12th century Augustinian priory, Bolton Priory, Bolton Abbey Estate, Wharfedale, Yorkshire Dales N.P. North Yorkshire, England, April
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Architectural Architecture Buildings Dale Dales Drain Drains Lead Metal Ruin Ruined Ruins Wall Walls Wharfedale Yorkshire Augustinian Bolton Abbey Estate Bolton Priory Downpipe Drainpipe Drainpipes Priories Priory
Lost in Time, Found in Wharfedale - A Lead Downspout's Tale
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. In the heart of Yorkshire Dales National Park, a forgotten relic from the 12th century has emerged to tell its story. Meet our time-traveling protagonist - a lead downspout adorning the weathered walls of Bolton Priory. Once an essential architectural feature, this humble drainpipe now stands as a testament to centuries gone by. Through rain and shine, it faithfully guided water away from the priory's ancient stone structure. Oh, if only these pipes could speak! What tales they would tell of monks seeking shelter during tempestuous storms or spring showers gently caressing their metallic surface. Now surrounded by ruins and embraced by nature's embrace, this metal marvel adds a touch of whimsy to the British countryside. As visitors explore Bolton Abbey Estate, they are transported back in time with each step closer to this enchanting sight. Whispering secrets of old buildings and echoing with echoes of history long past, our lead downspout reminds us that even amidst decay and ruin lies beauty waiting to be discovered. It serves as a gentle reminder that while civilizations may crumble over time like these ancient priories did once upon a time; their stories endure through generations. So next time you find yourself wandering through Yorkshire Dales National Park, keep an eye out for this unassuming hero standing tall against the test of time – for it is not just another drainpipe but an emblematic
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