2003

SJ2044 : Valle Crucis Abbey, Denbighshire, Wales

taken 20 years ago, near to Berwyn, Denbighshire/Sir Ddinbych, Wales

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Valle Crucis Abbey, Denbighshire, Wales
Valle Crucis Abbey, Denbighshire, Wales
Near to Llangollen, in one of the most beautiful settings in Britain, stand the romantic Cistercian ruins of Valle Crucis Abbey (which means Valley of the Cross). This view shows the east end of the church. The abbey was founded by Madog ap Gruffydd in 1201.

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Category: Religious buildings > Abbey
This photo is linked from: Galleries: · Cistercian Abbeys in Britain Automatic Clusters: · Abbey Ruins [22] · Near Valle Crucis Abbey [16] · Cistercian Abbey [13] · Abbey Church [11] · Valle Crucis Abbey Near Llangollen [9] · Valley of the Cross [7] ·
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SJ2044, 166 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Robert Edwards   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Thursday, 5 June, 2003   (more nearby)
Submitted
Tuesday, 31 January, 2006
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SJ 205 440 [100m precision]
WGS84: 52:59.2449N 3:11.1425W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SJ 207 441
View Direction
West-southwest (about 247 degrees)
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Image classification(about): Geograph (Third Visitor for SJ2044)
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