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Fountains Abbey a62_01676
Filename: aa62_01676.jpg
Size: 3964 x 5310 (6.1MB)
Date: 7th October 2022
Source: Historic England
Credit: His toric England Archive
Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work
Source: His toric England Archive
Owner URL: https ://images .his toricenglands ervices .org.uk/
Job Title: Photographer
© Historic England Archive
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Fountains Abbey a62_01676
Fountains Abbey, Fountains Abbey Estate, Lindrick with Studley Royal and Fountains, Harrogate, North Yorkshire. An exterior view of the east end of Fountains Abbey
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Media ID 26519293
© Historic England Archive
Abbey Cistercian Medieval Monastery
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the timeless beauty of Fountains Abbey, nestled within the serene landscape of Fountains Abbey Estate in Harrogate, North Yorkshire. The image showcases the magnificent exterior view of the east end of this medieval Cistercian monastery, a true testament to architectural grandeur and spiritual devotion. Marjory L Wight's keen eye for detail has flawlessly captured every intricate element that makes Fountains Abbey so enchanting. From its weathered stone walls to its towering arched windows, each feature tells a story of centuries past. The abbey stands proudly amidst lush greenery, surrounded by Lindrick with Studley Royal and Fountains - an idyllic setting that exudes tranquility. As one gazes upon this photograph, they are transported back in time to an era where monks roamed these hallowed grounds in deep contemplation. It is impossible not to be awestruck by the sheer magnitude and craftsmanship displayed in every corner of this sacred space. Fountains Abbey remains a cherished heritage site under Historic England's protection, reminding us all of our rich history and cultural legacy. This print serves as a visual reminder that some treasures are meant to be preserved for generations to come. Whether you appreciate medieval architecture or seek solace within ancient ruins, Marjory L Wight's stunning portrayal invites you on a journey through time – an invitation impossible to resist for any admirer of historical wonders.
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