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Fountains Abbey: A Closer View of Top of 167-Foot Tall Abbey Church Tower

A Closer View of Top of 167-Foot Tall Abbey Church Tower

A closer view of the top of the 167-foot tall abbey church tower, built in the Perpendicular style by Abbot Marmaduke Huby (1495-1526). Inscriptions to the glory of God, initialled M.H., are carved around the four sides.

Credit: Holly Hayes