A birds-eye view of buildings around the cloister at Rievaulx Abbey, North Yorkshire, 1994. Artist: Paul Highnam

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A birds-eye view of the chapter house and other buildings around the cloister at Rievaulx Abbey, North Yorkshire, seen from the roof of the abbey church, 1994. Rievaulx was one of the largest Cistercian monasteries in the north of England, and was originally established in 1132.

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Size: 4743px × 3686px
Location: World,Europe,United Kingdom,England,North Yorkshire,Rievaulx
Photo credit: © Historic England/Heritage Images / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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