Illustration depicting the ruins of Whitby Abbey as they appear today, with in the background a detail of a stained glass window depicting St Hilda, from Christ Church Cathedral in Oxford

Date:
circa 2006 - circa 2007
Location:
Whitby Abbey, Whitby, Scarborough, North Yorkshire
Reference:
IC174/006
Type:
Artwork
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Description

This drawing was created for inclusion in a set of publications associated with the celebrations of the 1400th anniversary of the arrival of St Augustine in England, published in 1997 and entitled 'England's Christian Heritage'. The drawing was used on a map outlining a proposed 'heritage trail' linking important sites or artefacts in the history of Christianity in England.

Content

This is part of the Volume: IC174 England's Christian Heritage; 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: Dunn, Peter

Keywords

Medieval Abbey, Medieval Benedictine Monastery