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Restormel Castle 29: Looking down the well 2
Well or dungeon, I’m not sure. A pit, at any rate, with masonry lining the walls, and moss and creepers. |
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Restormel Castle 30: Grating
A grating covering a well. |
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Restormel Castle 31: Crumbling masonry
Actually a cannonball in the Civil War (some time before 1650) might have made this hole in the wall. |
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Restormel Castle 32: looking out of the main gate
I wanted to wait until there were no people, but Clyde was waiting for me in the car so I was in a hurry. This is the gatehouse seen from inside the castle. The pointed and relatively undecorated arch indicates that this is [...] [more...] |
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Restormel Castle 33: looking out of the main gate 2
Needs some contrast work and could do without the people in the background. |
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Restormel Castle 34: Gatehouse and castle wall
The ruins of the castle wall from the outside. |
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Restormel Castle 35: Castle wall from the outside
From this angle the castle looks complete, and you can get an idea of how it dominates the landscape. |
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Restormel Castle 36: Castle wall from the outside 2
Also showing a bit of the view from this 700-year-old castle. |
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