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Background imageMonastery Collection: Sherborne Abbey 29672_051

Sherborne Abbey 29672_051
Sherborne Abbey, Dorset. Photographed in September 2015

Background imageMonastery Collection: Muchelney Abbey J040055

Muchelney Abbey J040055
MUCHELNEY ABBEY, Somerset. Aerial view reconstruction drawing by Peter Dunn of the abbey in the 16th century from the South West

Background imageMonastery Collection: Thetford Priory 27580_009

Thetford Priory 27580_009
Thetford Priory, Norfolk. Aerial view of the priory ruins now in the care of English Heritage. Thetford was a Cluniac house founded in 1103

Background imageMonastery Collection: Whalley Abbey 33168_017

Whalley Abbey 33168_017
Whalley Abbey, Ribble Valley, Lancashire. Cistercian monastery founded in 1296. Photographed in May 2017

Background imageMonastery Collection: Milton Abbey 29670_032

Milton Abbey 29670_032
Milton Abbey, Dorset. A georgian country house and the remains of the adjoining monastic church. The house is early Gothic Revival style, 1771-76 by Sir W Chambers and J Wyatt

Background imageMonastery Collection: Douai Abbey 27798_035

Douai Abbey 27798_035
Douai Abbey, Woolhampton, Thatcham, Berkshire. Benedictine monastery, founded by French monks in 1903. The Abbey Church opened in 1933, and was finally completed in the 1990s. SU5768/14

Background imageMonastery Collection: Woodspring Priory JEH_22026_01a

Woodspring Priory JEH_22026_01a
Woodspring Priory, near Weston-super-Mare, North Somerset. A house of Augustinian canons was founded here circa 1210. The remains are now part of a farm. The tower of the church is prominent

Background imageMonastery Collection: Newstead Abbey 35049_057

Newstead Abbey 35049_057
Newstead, Nottinghamshire, 2021. Newstead Abbey, a former Augustinian monastery and home to the poet Lord Byron who had to sell the Abbey due to remaining debts on the estate

Background imageMonastery Collection: Lanercost Priory DP175085

Lanercost Priory DP175085
Lanercost Priory, Lanercost, near Brampton, Cumbria. Priory east end from graveyard. View from east

Background imageMonastery Collection: Jervaulx Abbey 28558_007

Jervaulx Abbey 28558_007
Jervaulx Cistercian Abbey ruins, North Yorkshire. Photographed from the air in 2014

Background imageMonastery Collection: Lesnes Abbey 33454_010

Lesnes Abbey 33454_010
The ruins of Lesnes Abbey, an Augustinian Monastery founded 1178, Bexley, London, 2018

Background imageMonastery Collection: Cleeve Abbey 29932_008

Cleeve Abbey 29932_008
Cleeve Abbey, Somerset. Monastery founded 1198 and dissolved 1537, parts of the site are among the latest monastic buildings in the country, 2016

Background imageMonastery Collection: Thetford Priory 29849_027

Thetford Priory 29849_027
Thetford Priory, Norfolk. Remains of Cluniac priory, 2016

Background imageMonastery Collection: Easby Abbey 28861_018

Easby Abbey 28861_018
Easby Abbey Premonstratensian monastery, North Yorkshire, 2016. NZ1800

Background imageMonastery Collection: Egglestone Abbey 28859_052

Egglestone Abbey 28859_052
The ruins of Egglestone Abbey, County Durham, 2016. NZ0615

Background imageMonastery Collection: Tynemouth Castle and Priory 28688_022

Tynemouth Castle and Priory 28688_022
Tynemouth Castle and Priory, North Tyneside, 2015

Background imageMonastery Collection: Glastonbury Abbey ZEH01_01_01

Glastonbury Abbey ZEH01_01_01
Glastonbury Abbey, Glastonbury, Mendip, Somerset. Stereoscopic view showing the ruins of the east end of Glastonbury Abbey, seen from the west

Background imageMonastery Collection: Gisborough Priory 28539_023

Gisborough Priory 28539_023
Gisborough Priory Augustinian monastery and dovecote, Redcar and Cleveland, 2014

Background imageMonastery Collection: West Front CC78_00232

West Front CC78_00232
The West Front, Bury St. Edmunds, Abbey Precincts, St. Edmundsbury, Suffolk. An exterior view of the houses which were built into the remains of the west front of the church at Bury St Edmunds Abbey

Background imageMonastery Collection: Pulpit DD73_00146

Pulpit DD73_00146
Shrewsbury Abbey, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, 1860. The 14th century, red sandstone pulpit at Shrewsbury Abbey covered in vegetation. The pulpit was formerly in the refectory of the Benedictine abbey

Background imageMonastery Collection: Newstead Abbey 35049_039

Newstead Abbey 35049_039
Newstead, Nottinghamshire, 2021. Newstead Abbey, a former Augustinian monastery and home to the poet Lord Byron who had to sell the Abbey due to remaining debts on the estate

Background imageMonastery Collection: Newstead Abbey 35049_027

Newstead Abbey 35049_027
Newstead, Nottinghamshire, 2021. Newstead Abbey, a former Augustinian monastery and home to the poet Lord Byron who had to sell the Abbey due to remaining debts on the estate

Background imageMonastery Collection: Waverley Abbey MCF01_02_1449

Waverley Abbey MCF01_02_1449
WAVERLEY ABBEY, FARNHAM, WAVERLEY, SURREY. A view of the lay brothers quarters at Waverley Abbey from the north-west, showing trees and foliage growing in the ruins

Background imageMonastery Collection: Waverley Abbey MCF01_02_1446

Waverley Abbey MCF01_02_1446
WAVERLEY ABBEY, FARNHAM, WAVERLEY, SURREY. The 13th century vaulted refectory or dining hall for lay brothers at Waverley Abbey

Background imageMonastery Collection: Ruined north aisle HKR01_04_108

Ruined north aisle HKR01_04_108
Fountains Abbey, Fountains Abbey Estate, Lindrick with Studley Royal and Fountains, Harrogate, North Yorkshire. Looking along the remains of the ruined abbey churchs north aisle

Background imageMonastery Collection: Rievaulx Abbey BB57_00160

Rievaulx Abbey BB57_00160
RIEVAULX ABBEY, RIEVAULX, RYEDALE, NORTH YORKSHIRE. View of the nave and choir from inside the ruins at Rievaulx Abbey. View of the nave and choir taken from inside the ruins

Background imageMonastery Collection: Fountains Abbey BB57_00157

Fountains Abbey BB57_00157
Fountains Abbey, Fountains Abbey Estate, Lindrick with Studley Royal and Fountains, Harrogate, North Yorkshire. View of Fountains Abbey ruins with a triptych of arches in the foreground

Background imageMonastery Collection: Fountains Abbey BB57_00158

Fountains Abbey BB57_00158
Fountains Abbey, Fountains Abbey Estate, Lindrick with Studley Royal and Fountains, Harrogate, North Yorkshire. Looking to the east end of the nave from inside the ruins at Fountains Abbey

Background imageMonastery Collection: Castle Acre Priory BB57_00134

Castle Acre Priory BB57_00134
CASTLE ACRE PRIORY, PRIORY ROAD, CASTLE ACRE, KINGs LYNN AND WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK. View of the west front of the Castle Acre Priory, also known as the St Mary, St Peter and St Pauls Priory

Background imageMonastery Collection: Castle Acre Priory BB57_00135

Castle Acre Priory BB57_00135
PRIORY OF ST MARY, ST PETER, AND ST PAUL, PRIORY ROAD, CASTLE ACRE, KINGs LYNN AND WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK. View of the west front of Castle Acre Priory, also known as St Mary

Background imageMonastery Collection: Cleeve Abbey BB48_00245

Cleeve Abbey BB48_00245
CLEEVE ABBEY, CHAPTER HOUSE, OLD CLEEVE, WEST SOMERSET. An external view of the chapter house in Cleeve Abbey, seen from the cloister

Background imageMonastery Collection: Tintern Abbey a63_02112

Tintern Abbey a63_02112
TINTERN ABBEY, MONMOUTHSHIRE, WALES. Exterior view of Tintern Abbey, seen from the south-west, with the west front, south side of the nave and south transept in view

Background imageMonastery Collection: Rievaulx Abbey a62_01745

Rievaulx Abbey a62_01745
RIEVAULX ABBEY, RIEVAULX, RYEDALE, NORTH YORKSHIRE. A view of Rievaulx Abbey with the River Rye and a cottage in the foreground

Background imageMonastery Collection: Rievaulx Abbey a62_01726

Rievaulx Abbey a62_01726
RIEVAULX ABBEY, RIEVAULX, RYEDALE, NORTH YORKSHIRE. A view of Rievaulx Abbey from the south-west, with Abbey Farm in the foreground

Background imageMonastery Collection: Rievaulx Abbey a62_01725

Rievaulx Abbey a62_01725
RIEVAULX ABBEY, RIEVAULX, RYEDALE, NORTH YORKSHIRE. The refectory at Rievaulx Abbey under restoration, with scaffolding erected around the site

Background imageMonastery Collection: Rievaulx Abbey a62_01717

Rievaulx Abbey a62_01717
RIEVAULX ABBEY, RIEVAULX, RYEDALE, NORTH YORKSHIRE. The choir at Rievaulx Abbey under restoration, with two men working in the background

Background imageMonastery Collection: Rievaulx Abbey a62_01712

Rievaulx Abbey a62_01712
RIEVAULX ABBEY, RIEVAULX, RYEDALE, NORTH YORKSHIRE. A view of Rievaulx Abbey with a cottage in the foreground and wooded hillside beyond

Background imageMonastery Collection: Rievaulx Abbey a62_01710

Rievaulx Abbey a62_01710
RIEVAULX ABBEY, RIEVAULX, RYEDALE, NORTH YORKSHIRE. A photographic copy of a Dufaycolor photograph showing the south side of Rievaulx Abbey. This copy has been reproduced in black and white

Background imageMonastery Collection: Rievaulx Abbey a62_01708

Rievaulx Abbey a62_01708
RIEVAULX ABBEY, RIEVAULX, RYEDALE, NORTH YORKSHIRE. A view of Rievaulx Abbey in the distance from the south-west

Background imageMonastery Collection: Fountains Abbey a62_01676

Fountains Abbey a62_01676
Fountains Abbey, Fountains Abbey Estate, Lindrick with Studley Royal and Fountains, Harrogate, North Yorkshire. An exterior view of the east end of Fountains Abbey

Background imageMonastery Collection: Fountains Abbey a62_01673

Fountains Abbey a62_01673
Fountains Abbey, Fountains Abbey Estate, Lindrick with Studley Royal and Fountains, Harrogate, North Yorkshire. A view of Fountains Abbey framed by foliage

Background imageMonastery Collection: Fountains Abbey a62_01670

Fountains Abbey a62_01670
Fountains Abbey, Fountains Abbey Estate, Lindrick with Studley Royal and Fountains, Harrogate, North Yorkshire. The presbytery at Fountains Abbey seen from the north-west

Background imageMonastery Collection: Byland Abbey a62_01436

Byland Abbey a62_01436
BYLAND ABBEY, BYLAND WITH WASS, RYEDALE, NORTH YORKSHIRE. A view of abbey ruins seen through the west door of the church at Byland Abbey

Background imageMonastery Collection: Whitby a62_01412

Whitby a62_01412
WHITBY, SCARBOROUGH, NORTH YORKSHIRE. A view looking towards Whitby Abbey from West Cliff, with a couple sitting on a bench in the foreground

Background imageMonastery Collection: Whitby a62_01396

Whitby a62_01396
WHITBY, SCARBOROUGH, NORTH YORKSHIRE. A view from West Cliff in Whitby looking towards houses on Henrietta Street with Whitby Abbey and St Marys Church on the cliff above

Background imageMonastery Collection: Dunkeswell Abbey 33906_013

Dunkeswell Abbey 33906_013
Holy Trinity Church and the remains of the west range wall at Dunkeswell Abbey, Devon, 2020

Background imageMonastery Collection: Hailes Abbey 35126_035

Hailes Abbey 35126_035
Hailes Abbey, a ruined former Cistercian abbey, Hailes, Gloucestershire, 2021

Background imageMonastery Collection: Boxgrove Priory 33448_015

Boxgrove Priory 33448_015
The ruins of Boxgrove Priory, West Sussex, 2018



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