Looking east through the west door of the abbey church, showing the overgrown ruins beyond. In 1921 the site was placed in the guardianship of the Office of Works, which excavated and preserved the ruins.

Date:
1900 - 1930
Location:
Byland Abbey, Byland with Wass, Byland, Ryedale, North Yorkshire
Reference:
OP12418
Type:
Photograph (Print)
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Archival History

This photograph was withdrawn from the open Red Box Collection for conservation reasons during the 2011-12 Red Box Project.

Content

This is part of the Series: RBO01/46 Early Photographic Print Collection: North Yorkshire; within the Collection: RBO01 Early Photographic Print Collection

Rights

Source: Historic England Archive

Keywords

Cistercian Architecture, Abbey