Bramber Castle ruin in Bramber near Steyning, West Sussex, England, UK

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James Barrett / Alamy Stock Photo

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C4Y4DT

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3670 x 5616 px | 31.1 x 47.5 cm | 12.2 x 18.7 inches | 300dpi

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9 June 2011

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Bramber Castle ruin in Bramber near Steyning, West Sussex, England, UK

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