UNESCO World Heritage · Yorkshire & the Humber
Fountains Abbey
In or near Ripon.
Fountains Abbey — ruined Cistercian abbey in Yorkshire, England, UK.
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Fountains Abbey is a unesco in yorkshire. Established 1101. (Ruined Cistercian monastery in Yorkshire, England.) Wikipedia notes: "Fountains Abbey is a ruined Cistercian monastery near Ripon in North Yorkshire, England. It was founded in 1132 under the direction of Thurstan, archbishop of York, and over the next four centuries became one of the wealthiest monasteries in England thanks to its large and diverse landholdings.". Coordinates 54.1097°, -1.5814°. Sources are credited at the bottom of this page.
- Coordinates
- 54.1097, -1.5814
- Established
- 1101
- Official site
- www.nationaltrust.org.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q540237 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Fountains Abbey (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Fountains Abbey view02 2005-08-27.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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UNESCO World Heritage · Yorkshire & the Humber
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