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The abbey is a Grade I listed building owned by the National Trust and is part of the designated Studley Royal Park including the Ruins of Fountains Abbey UNESCO World Heritage Site. [ 58 ] The archaeological excavation of the site began under the supervision of John Richard Walbran , a Ripon antiquary who, in 1846, had published a paper On the ...
Studley Royal Park is an estate in North Yorkshire, England.The site has an area of 800 acres (323 ha) [2] and includes an 18th-century landscaped garden; the ruins of Fountains Abbey; Fountains Hall, a Jacobean mansion; and the Victorian St Mary's church, designed by William Burges.
Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal Water Gardens is a World Heritage Site in North Yorkshire. It was purchased by the National Trust in 1983. [ 1 ] The 800 acres (323 hectares) [ 2 ] site comprises:
Map all coordinates using OpenStreetMap. Download coordinates as: KML; GPX (all coordinates) ... Lindrick with Studley Royal and Fountains: Abbey: Romanesque: 11 June ...
It is located in the grounds of Studley Royal Park at Fountains Abbey, in North Yorkshire, England. Burges was commissioned by the 1st Marquess of Ripon to build the church as a memorial church to Frederick Grantham Vyner, his brother-in-law.
Ripon's proximity to Fountains Abbey, where the Cistercians had a long tradition of sheep farming and owned much grazing land, was a considerable advantage. [14] After English people were forbidden from wearing foreign cloth in 1326, Ripon developed a cloth industry which was third in size in Yorkshire after York and Halifax. [14]
Fountains Hall is a country house near Ripon in North Yorkshire, England, located within the World Heritage Site at Studley Royal Park which include the ruins of Fountains Abbey. It belongs to the National Trust and is a Grade I listed building .
The southern half of the civil parish comprises most of Studley Royal Park, an estate which since 1767 has included the ruins and estate of Fountains Abbey. The estate is now the property of the National Trust and is open to the public. The northern half of the parish includes the farming settlements of High Lindrick and Low Lindrick.