Easby Abbey
Easby Abbey, or the Abbey of St Agatha, is a ruined Premonstratensian abbey on the eastern bank of the River Swale on the outskirts of Richmond in the county of North Yorkshire, England.Photo: Greenjettaguy, Public domain.
- Type: Historic site
- Description: Grade I listed building in Richmondshire, United Kingdom
- Also known as: “Ruins Of Abbey Of St Agatha” and “St Agatha’s Abbey”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St Agatha’s Church, Easby and Abbey Gatehouse.
St Agatha’s Church, Easby
Church
Photo: Greenjettaguy, Public domain.
St Agatha's Church is the parish church of Easby, a village near Richmond, North Yorkshire, in England. The church lies immediately south of Easby Abbey.
Abbey Gatehouse
Building
Photo: Gordon Hatton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Abbey Gatehouse is a building, which is situated 420 feet east of Easby Abbey.
Richmond Castle
Photo: Dylan Moore, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Richmond Castle in Richmond, North Yorkshire, England, stands in a commanding position above the River Swale, close to the centre of the town of Richmond. Richmond Castle is situated 1 mile west of Easby Abbey.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Richmond and Hipswell.
Richmond
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Richmond is a market town in North Yorkshire in northeast England, with a population of just over 50,000 in 2021. It has an attractive old centre and is a good base for visiting the Yorkshire Dales.
Hipswell
Hamlet
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hipswell is a village and civil parish in the county of North Yorkshire. The civil parish mainly comprises the northern part of Catterick Garrison. The village of Hipswell is at the eastern end of the civil parish, and effectively forms a suburb of Catterick Garrison.
Catterick Garrison
Town
Catterick Garrison is a major garrison and military town 3 miles south of Richmond, North Yorkshire, England. It is the largest British Army garrison in the world, with a population of around 14,000 in 2021 and covering over 2,400 acres. Catterick Garrison is situated 1½ miles south of Easby Abbey.
Easby Abbey
- Categories: abbey, monastery ruins, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Easby, Richmondshire District, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.39784° or 54° 23′ 52″ northLongitude
-1.71701° or 1° 43′ 1″ westOperator
English HeritageOpen location code
9C6W97XM+45OpenStreetMap ID
way 194215131OpenStreetMap feature
historic=abbeyWikidata ID
Q5327479
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Turkish—“Easby Abbey” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “伊斯比修道院”
- Russian: “Аббатство Исби”
- Turkish: “Easby Abbey”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Richmondshire Rugby Union Football Club and Sandbeck Plantation.
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