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Abbeys Collection

Background imageAbbeys Collection: Whitby Abbey, Whitby, North Yorkshire

Whitby Abbey, Whitby, North Yorkshire
View of the ruins of Whitby Abbey (Benedictine), in Whitby, North Yorkshire. Date: 1882

Background imageAbbeys Collection: Kirkstall Abbey, near Leeds, West Yorkshire

Kirkstall Abbey, near Leeds, West Yorkshire
View of the ruins of Kirkstall Abbey (Cistercian), near Leeds, West Yorkshire. Date: 1882

Background imageAbbeys Collection: Bolton Priory, Wharfedale, North Yorkshire

Bolton Priory, Wharfedale, North Yorkshire
View of the ruins of Bolton Priory (Augustinian), in Wharfedale, North Yorkshire. Date: 1882

Background imageAbbeys Collection: Evesham Abbey, Worcestershire, England

Evesham Abbey, Worcestershire, England. Part of Box 2 Boswell Collection Series of Castles and Abbeys. Date: circa 1900

Background imageAbbeys Collection: Fountains Abbey - View from the East - Ripon, North Yorkshir

Fountains Abbey - View from the East - Ripon, North Yorkshire. Part of Box 2 Boswell Collection Series of Castles and Abbeys. Date: circa 1900

Background imageAbbeys Collection: Dunblane Cathedral, Perthshire, Scotland

Dunblane Cathedral, Perthshire, Scotland. Part of Box 2 Boswell Collection Series of Castles and Abbeys. Date: circa 1900

Background imageAbbeys Collection: Richmond Old Bridge and Castle, North Yorkshire

Richmond Old Bridge and Castle, North Yorkshire. Part of Box 1 Boswell Collection Series of Abbeys. Date: circa 1900

Background imageAbbeys Collection: Furness Abbey, Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria

Furness Abbey, Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria
View of the ruins of Furness Abbey (Cistercian), Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria. Date: 1882

Background imageAbbeys Collection: Melrose Abbey, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Melrose Abbey, Roxburghshire, Scotland
View of the ruins of Melrose Abbey (Cistercian), in Roxburghshire, Scotland. Date: 1882

Background imageAbbeys Collection: The noble building of Waltham Abbey, Essex, England, with its Norman Gateway

The noble building of Waltham Abbey, Essex, England, with its Norman Gateway, as seen from the pathway by the Cornmill stream. Date: 11th century

Background imageAbbeys Collection: Pluscarden Abbey, Pluscarden, Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland

Pluscarden Abbey, Pluscarden, Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland. Part of Box 1 Boswell Collection Series of Abbeys. Date: circa 1900

Background imageAbbeys Collection: Cawdor Castle, Highland, Scotland

Cawdor Castle, Highland, Scotland. Part of Box 2 Boswell Collection Series of Castles and Abbeys. Date: circa 1900

Background imageAbbeys Collection: Ruthin Castle, Vale of Clywd, Wales (Castell Rhuthun, now a

Ruthin Castle, Vale of Clywd, Wales (Castell Rhuthun, now a Hotel). Part of Box 1 Boswell Collection Series of Abbeys. Date: circa 1900

Background imageAbbeys Collection: Rievaulx Abbey, near Helmsley, North Yorkshire

Rievaulx Abbey, near Helmsley, North Yorkshire
View of the ruins of Rievaulx Abbey (Cistercian), near Helmsley, North Yorkshire. Date: 1882

Background imageAbbeys Collection: In Memoriam - scene in Tewkesbury Abbey, WW1

In Memoriam - scene in Tewkesbury Abbey, WW1
A lone woman stands alone in front of a roll of honour, with the Union flag hanging over it inside Tewkesbury Abbey in Gloucestershire during the First World War. Date: 1919

Background imageAbbeys Collection: Elgin Cathedral, Moray, Scotland

Elgin Cathedral, Moray, Scotland. Part of Box 1 Boswell Collection Series of Abbeys. Date: circa 1900

Background imageAbbeys Collection: Dryburgh Abbey, on the River Tweed, Scotland

Dryburgh Abbey, on the River Tweed, Scotland
View of the ruins of Dryburgh Abbey (Premonstratensian), on the River Tweed, Scotland. Date: 1882

Background imageAbbeys Collection: Lanercost Priory, Cumbria, England

Lanercost Priory, Cumbria, England. Part of Box 2 Boswell Collection Series of Castles and Abbeys. Date: circa 1900

Background imageAbbeys Collection: Rufford Abbey, Nottinghamshire

Rufford Abbey, Nottinghamshire Date: 1913

Background imageAbbeys Collection: A striking view of Waltham Abbey, Essex, England, showing the square battlements of

A striking view of Waltham Abbey, Essex, England, showing the square battlements of King Harolds noble minster, which dominates this little town, on the Hertfordshire border. Date: 11th century

Background imageAbbeys Collection: WALTHAM ABBEY CHURCH

WALTHAM ABBEY CHURCH
Waltham Abbey Church, founded in the 11th century and bequeathed by Edward the Confessor to King Harold. The church was restored in the 19th century. Date: 11th century

Background imageAbbeys Collection: The glorious East Window of Waltham Abbey, Essex, England. Date: 11th century

The glorious East Window of Waltham Abbey, Essex, England. Date: 11th century

Background imageAbbeys Collection: Llanthony Abbey, an Augustinian Priory, originally founded in the early 12th century

Llanthony Abbey, an Augustinian Priory, originally founded in the early 12th century, a fine example of Norman and early English architecture. Date: 12th century

Background imageAbbeys Collection: The magnificent West Door of Bath Abbey, Somerset, England. Date: 12th century

The magnificent West Door of Bath Abbey, Somerset, England. Date: 12th century

Background imageAbbeys Collection: Whitby Abbey, Yorkshire, England. King Edwin built a small church here c. 630. St

Whitby Abbey, Yorkshire, England. King Edwin built a small church here c. 630. St. Hilda founded a monastery in 656. The present ruined Norman Abbey was built circa 1222. Date: founded circa 656

Background imageAbbeys Collection: Watton Abbey, East Yorkshire, England, a Tudor house built from the remains of a

Watton Abbey, East Yorkshire, England, a Tudor house built from the remains of a Gilbertine priory. The abbey was founed by Eustace Fitzjohn in around 1150. Date: founded circa 1150

Background imageAbbeys Collection: Wymondham Abbey, Norfolk, England, was founded in 1107 by William d Albini

Wymondham Abbey, Norfolk, England, was founded in 1107 by William d Albini, Chief Butler to King Henry I. The eastern tower is Norman, the other built 15th century. Date: founded 1107

Background imageAbbeys Collection: Waverley Abbey, near Farnham, Surrey, England. Founded by William Gifford

Waverley Abbey, near Farnham, Surrey, England. Founded by William Gifford, Bishop of Winchester, it was the first Cistercian abbey in England. Date: founded 1128

Background imageAbbeys Collection: A house behind the remains of part of the walls of Wix Abbey, Essex, England

A house behind the remains of part of the walls of Wix Abbey, Essex, England. Date: founded circa 1125

Background imageAbbeys Collection: These massive buttresses now adjoining a house, were once part of Wix Abbey, Essex

These massive buttresses now adjoining a house, were once part of Wix Abbey, Essex, England. Date: founded circa 1125

Background imageAbbeys Collection: The choir and altar of Waltham Abbey Church, Essex, England

The choir and altar of Waltham Abbey Church, Essex, England. Renovated in the 19th century, it still retains much of its Norman architecture. Date: 11th century

Background imageAbbeys Collection: Waltham Abbey Church and the Abbey Gateway, Essex, England

Waltham Abbey Church and the Abbey Gateway, Essex, England. Founded in 1030 by Edward the Confessor, the church was restored in the 19th century, but retains a Norman nave. Date: 11th century

Background imageAbbeys Collection: The Gateway, Waltham Abbey, Essex, England, the sole remains of the important main

The Gateway, Waltham Abbey, Essex, England, the sole remains of the important main entrance to the Abbey and the Abbots house. Date: 11th century

Background imageAbbeys Collection: Waltham Abbey Church, founded in the 11th century and bequeathed by Edward

Waltham Abbey Church, founded in the 11th century and bequeathed by Edward the Confessor to King Harold. The church was restored in the 19th century. Date: 11th century

Background imageAbbeys Collection: Byland Abbey, Yorkshire, England, was founded as a Savigniac abbey in 1135

Byland Abbey, Yorkshire, England, was founded as a Savigniac abbey in 1135. It became a Cisterian abbey in 1147. Date: founded 1135

Background imageAbbeys Collection: South Porch of Malmesbury Abbey, Wiltshire, England. A monestary was established here

South Porch of Malmesbury Abbey, Wiltshire, England. A monestary was established here in 676 by Aldhelm, but the present building was consecrated in about 1180. Date: 12th century

Background imageAbbeys Collection: Milton Abbey, Dorset, England founded by King Athelstan in the 10th century

Milton Abbey, Dorset, England founded by King Athelstan in the 10th century. The medieval church burned down in 1309 and rebuilding was had barely begun before the Dissolution

Background imageAbbeys Collection: The ruins of Tintern Abbey, a Cisterian abbey, founded in 1131 by Walter de Clare

The ruins of Tintern Abbey, a Cisterian abbey, founded in 1131 by Walter de Clare. The surviving ruins span 400 years of architecture. Date: founded 1131

Background imageAbbeys Collection: The Abbots Kitchen, beside the ruins of Glastonbury Abbey

The Abbots Kitchen, beside the ruins of Glastonbury Abbey, the first Christian Sanctuary in Britain. A woman plays with a cat on a lawn! Date: 1930s

Background imageAbbeys Collection: Beaulieu Abbey, Hampshire

Beaulieu Abbey, Hampshire, England Date: 1820

Background imageAbbeys Collection: Castle Leod, seat of Clan Mackenzie, Easter Ross, Scotland

Castle Leod, seat of Clan Mackenzie, Easter Ross, Scotland
Castle Leod, seat of Clan Mackenzie, Easter Ross, Highland, Scotland. Part of Box 2 Boswell Collection Series of Castles and Abbeys. Date: circa 1900

Background imageAbbeys Collection: Easby Abbey, Ruins of the Church, North Yorkshire

Easby Abbey, Ruins of the Church, North Yorkshire. Part of Box 1 Boswell Collection Series of Abbeys. Date: circa 1900

Background imageAbbeys Collection: Abbey Mont-St-Michel, France - Merveille court

Abbey Mont-St-Michel, France - Merveille court
Abbey Mont-St-Michel, France - the Merveille courts were the living areas of the monks of the Abbey, which is situated on a small island 600 metres into the Mont St Michel Bay in the mouth of

Background imageAbbeys Collection: Abbey Mont-St-Michel, France - Chatelet tower and crucifix

Abbey Mont-St-Michel, France - Chatelet tower and crucifix
The Chatelet tower of the Abbey Mont Saint-Michel, in Mont Saint Michel Bay in Normandy, France, with a large crucifix in the foreground. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageAbbeys Collection: Mont-St-Michel Abbey, France - cloister

Mont-St-Michel Abbey, France - cloister
The cloisters (covered passageways) of the Abbey Mont Saint Michel, in the French region of Manche in Lower Normandy. circa 1910s

Background imageAbbeys Collection: Normandy, France - Mont Saint Michel Abbey

Normandy, France - Mont Saint Michel Abbey
Normandy, France - interior of the guardroom of the Mont Saint Michel Abbey (Abbaye du Mont Saint-Michel) in the town of Mont Saint-Michel, located in Manche, Lower Normandy. circa 1910s

Background imageAbbeys Collection: Godstow Nunnery (Abbey), Oxfordshire, England

Godstow Nunnery (Abbey), Oxfordshire, England. Part of Box 2 Boswell Collection Series of Castles and Abbeys. Date: circa 1900

Background imageAbbeys Collection: St Marys Abbey, York, England

St Marys Abbey, York, England. Part of Box 2 Boswell Collection Series of Castles and Abbeys. Date: circa 1900



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