Whitby Abbey was a 7th century Christian monastery that later became a Benedictine abbey. This image is of a section of the now Abbey Ruin.

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Whitby Abbey was a 7th century Christian monastery that later became a Benedictine abbey. This image is a study the various parts of the ruin

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Size: 5000px × 3337px
Location: Whitby Abbey, Abbey Lane, Whitby, United Kingdom
Photo credit: © Malcolm S Firth. BA(Hons)ARPS / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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