THE great abbeys of Yorkshire are not only a sight to behold they provide the perfect family day out. For youngsters tempted by theme parks and adrenaline-packed activities, the sight of historic ...

STUDLEY Park is a fine area of parkland surrounding Fountain’s Abbey. This walk explores the Abbey ruins, the grounds and ...

Divided into geographical locations within the early British Kingdom, the book features 67 abbeys and priories from England, Scotland and Wales. From world-famous centres of religion such has ...

Iron mines were also established at Bentley in today’s West Yorkshire. But as with other northern abbeys, Byland was attacked by Scots invaders in the early 14th century after the English had ...

22 abbeys and priories and 10 historic houses. Whitby Abbey in Yorkshire, Queen Victoria's former home Osborne on the Isle of Wight and Tintagel Castle in Cornwall are among them. A lawned area ...

Yorkshire was the seat of their power. The Dissolution of the Monasteries in 1538 brought an end to the Cistercian era, and the residents of these grands abbeys were evicted before they were left ...

There are plenty of things to do along the Yorkshire coast over October half term this year for families with children. October half term is approaching and families with children will be looking ...