Fountains Abbey

Ruins of the abbey's guest houses, built in 1160. They are rare survivals of English medieval domestic architecture in stone. These houses were used by the abbey's patrons, the nobility and wool merchants.

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Fountains Abbey
Fountains Abbey Interactive Site Plan
English Abbeys
Christian Monasteries
Sacred Sites of England
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