Reconstruction illustration showing the interior of the dining hall at Hailes Abbey as it may have appeared before its suppression in 1539. The Abbot and his guests are seated on a dais in the foreground and a monk reads from a pulpit while they eat.

Date:
circa 1996 - circa 1997
Location:
Hailes Abbey, Stanway, Hailes, Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire
Reference:
IC049/002
Type:
Reconstruction Artwork
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Description

This illustration was reproduced on pages 14 of the 1993 English Heritage site guidebooks for the abbey and again on page 15 of the 1997 guidebook.

Content

This is part of the Volume: IC049 Hailes Abbey, Gloucestershire; within the Series: EHC01/146 English Heritage Reconstruction And Artwork Collection; within the Collection: EHC01 English Heritage(Eh):Archive

Rights

© Historic England Archive

People & Organisations

Illustrator: Ball, Terry

Keywords

Refectory, Medieval Cistercian Monastery, Medieval Abbey