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Rievaulx is the Norman French for Ryedale. 'Dale' comes from the... (more)

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The Grade I listed... (more)

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Late October, 2pm. The sun still shines on Rievaulx Abbey and Rievaulx terrace.

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The first Cistercian abbey built in the north of England was founded in 1132 by... (more)

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Because of the terrain chosen for this Abbey, the church was built east west... (more)

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The Abbey became one of the greatest and richest in Europe boasting 140 monks... (more)

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The Abbey was dissolved in 1538 by King Henry VIII when he established himself... (more)

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Abandoned living quarters, later used as a tannery, presumably because it was... (more)

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Showing the culvert forming the outlet from the latrine block.

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The ruins of the infirmary.

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View from the chancel to the nave. The whole area must have been an awe... (more)

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With Terrace Bank Wood behind

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Reievaulx Abbey lies in a wooded dale by the River Rye, sheltered by hills. To... (more)

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