Newstead Abbey west front and medieval priory Church. The medieval abbey is known for its associations with Lord Byron.


The Priory of St. Mary of Newstead, a house of Augustinian Canons, was founded by King Henry II of England in the late 12th century. The West Front and priory church dates back to 1274. The Abbey was surrendered to the Crown in 1539


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Location: Nottinghamshire, UK
Photo credit: © Louise Heusinkveld / Alamy / Afripics
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