Fountains Abbey

  Acquired by The National Trust in 1983 Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal are part of a huge site just outside of Ripon. Fountains Abbey was established in 1132 by 13, French, Benedictine monks who left their order due to their outrage at the way their order was being broken. The monks originally travelled to [...]

Durham Cathedral

View from the footpath across the river of the Cathedral towering over the city and the boathouse at the river-side.

Bolton Abbey

  Bolton Abbey is a beautiful village in North Yorkshire.