Farnham Castle - Sun Carving on Chapel Door
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Farnham Castle - Sun Carving on Chapel Door
Image: © Colin Smith Taken: 21 Sep 2025
The Bishops of Winchester first built Farnham Castle on a hilltop some 900 years ago. It is now a conference and wedding centre. Seen here during Heritage Open Doors Day 2025, this carving is perhaps from the school of Grinling Gibbons. https://www.farnhamcastle.com/
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Image Location
Latitude
51.218673
Longitude
-0.80193