Byland Abbey, 1539, (c1960s). Artist: Alan Ernest Sorrell.

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Byland Abbey, 1539, (c1960s). Reconstruction drawing showing the abbey as it might have appeared in the year 1539. Founded as a Savigniac abbey in January 1135 and was absorbed by the Cistercian order in 1147.

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Size: 5046px × 3465px
Location: World,Europe,United Kingdom,England,Yorkshire
Photo credit: © Historic England/Heritage Images / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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