Leicester Abbey 27591_006

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Abbey Park, Leicester. Outline of the Abbey of St Mary de Pratis, Leicester. An Augustinian house founded in 12th century. After the dissolution it was occupied as Cavendish House, but was destroyed by fire in 1645. The outline of the buildings were picked out in stone after excavation in the 1920s and 1930s
Copyright © Historic England
Media ID 11685462
Date: 3rd September 2012
Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work
Urgency (1-8) 5=normal: 5
Source: Historic England Archive
Owner URL: images.historicenglandservices.org.uk
Job Title: Photographer
Credit: © Historic England. Damian Grad
Image Size: 6048 x 4032 Pixels
Filesize is 16.48MB
Associated Categories: Ancient monuments from the Air
Keywords: abbey, aerial, medieval, monastery