2018

SD7746 : Sawley Abbey

taken 7 years ago, near to Sawley, Lancashire, England

This is 1 of 20 images, with title Sawley Abbey in this square
Sawley Abbey
Sawley Abbey
Sawley Abbey was a Cistercian Abbey founded in 1147 created as a daughter-house of Newminster Abbey. It was dissolved in 1536 by Henry VIII under the Dissolution of the Monasteries. The ruins of Sawley Abbey are a Grade I listed building. LinkExternal link (Archive LinkExternal link )

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Geographical Context: Historic sites and artefacts Religious sites Primary Subject: Abbey
This photo is linked from: Automatic Clusters: · Cistercian Abbey [22] · Ruins [19] · Cistercian Monastery [6] · Building [4] Title Clusters: · Sawley Abbey [20] ·
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SD7746, 124 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
G Laird   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Monday, 7 May, 2018   (more nearby)
Submitted
Wednesday, 9 May, 2018
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SD 7766 4642 [10m precision]
WGS84: 53:54.8066N 2:20.4949W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SD 7761 4642
View Direction
EAST (about 90 degrees)
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