Old Byland Abbey
Old Byland Abbey is a historical site in Old Byland and Scawton, Ryedale District, England. Old Byland Abbey is situated nearby to the village Rievaulx, as well as near Scawton.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Rievaulx Abbey and All Saints’ Church, Old Byland.
Rievaulx Abbey
Park
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Rievaulx Abbey was a Cistercian abbey in Rievaulx, near Helmsley, in the North York Moors National Park, North Yorkshire, England. It was one of the great abbeys in England until it was seized in 1538 under Henry VIII during the Dissolution of the Monasteries. Rievaulx Abbey is situated 1¼ miles southeast of Old Byland Abbey.
All Saints’ Church, Old Byland
Church
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All Saints' Church is the parish church of Old Byland, a village in North Yorkshire in England. The church was built in about 1100, from which period the nave and tower survive. All Saints’ Church, Old Byland is situated 1 mile southwest of Old Byland Abbey.
Ionic Temple
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Ionic Temple is situated 1¼ miles southeast of Old Byland Abbey.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Old Byland and Rievaulx.
Rievaulx
Village
Rievaulx is a small village and civil parish in Rye Dale within the North York Moors National Park near Helmsley in North Yorkshire, England and is located in what was the inner court of Rievaulx Abbey, close to the River Rye.
Scawton
Village
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Scawton is a village and former civil parish in North Yorkshire, England. The hamlet lies just east of Sutton Bank, north of the A170 road, and 5 miles west of Helmsley, in the Hambleton Hills. Scawton is situated 2 miles southwest of Old Byland Abbey.
Old Byland Abbey
- Type: Historical site
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Old Byland and Scawton, Ryedale District, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.27306° or 54° 16′ 23″ northLongitude
-1.13197° or 1° 7′ 55″ westElevation
341 feet (104 metres)Open location code
9C6W7VF9+66GeoNames ID
11594068
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