Fountains Abbey

Fountains Abbey & Studley Royal Water Garden Ripon Nr Harrogate North Yorkshire, UK, Ripon HG4 3DY ,United Kingdom
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Fountains Abbey is one of the largest and best preserved ruined Cistercian monasteries in England. It is located approximately 3mi south-west of Ripon in North Yorkshire, near to the village of Aldfield. Founded in 1132, the abbey operated for 407 years, until 1539, when Henry VIII ordered the Dissolution of the Monasteries.The abbey is a Grade I listed building owned by the National Trust and part of the designated Studley Royal Park including the Ruins of Fountains Abbey UNESCO World Heritage Site.

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