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Fountains Abbey

Fountains Abbey in Yorkshire is a Cistercian monastery first founded A.D. 1132. The Abbey was in operation until the Dissolution of the Monasteries in 1539, ordered by Henry VIII, after which the Abbey buildings and over 500 acres of land were sold, October 1, 1540, by the Crown to Sir Richard Gresham, the London merchant, father of the founder of the Royal Exchange.

History, 1132-1135 yorkguides.co.uk 311
History, 1135-1203 yorkguides.co.uk 271
History, 1203-1265 yorkguides.co.uk 309
History, 1265-1436 yorkguides.co.uk 269
History, 1436-1539 yorkguides.co.uk 297
History - After the Dissolution yorkguides.co.uk 259
Buildings, temporary, 1132-C.1138 yorkguides.co.uk 266
Buildings, The First Stone monastery, 1138-c1150 yorkguides.co.uk 249
Enlargement of the monastery, c1150-1203 yorkguides.co.uk 245
Enlargement of the church, 1203-1247 yorkguides.co.uk 251
Minor Alterations, 1247-1450 yorkguides.co.uk 240
The last works, 1450-1526 yorkguides.co.uk 249
Description yorkguides.co.uk 277
Abbey Church, The Galilee porch yorkguides.co.uk 362
Abbey Church, The Nave yorkguides.co.uk 276
The Abbey Church, the Retro-Choir yorkguides.co.uk 290
The Abbey Church, The Choir yorkguides.co.uk 241
The Abbey Church, The South Transept yorkguides.co.uk 267
The Abbey Church, The North Transept yorkguides.co.uk 279
The Abbey Church, The Sacrist's office yorkguides.co.uk 285
The abbey Church, The Presbytery yorkguides.co.uk 247
The Abbey Church, The Tower yorkguides.co.uk 262
Abbey Church, The Chapel of the Nine Altars yorkguides.co.uk 268
The Cloister and its Buildings yorkguides.co.uk 256
Cloister, the Passage yorkguides.co.uk 257
Cloister, The Chapter House yorkguides.co.uk 277
Cloister, The Parlour yorkguides.co.uk 278
Cloister, The Dormitory Undercroft yorkguides.co.uk 252
Cloister, The Dormitory yorkguides.co.uk 255
Cloister, The Reredorter yorkguides.co.uk 308
Cloister, The Day Stairs yorkguides.co.uk 283
Cloister, The Warming House yorkguides.co.uk 240
Cloister, TheWarming House Yard yorkguides.co.uk 275
Cloister, The Muniment Room yorkguides.co.uk 260
Cloister, The Laver yorkguides.co.uk 272
Cloister, The Refectory yorkguides.co.uk 257
Cloister, The Kitchen yorkguides.co.uk 257
Cloister, The West Range yorkguides.co.uk 241
Cloister, The Cellarium yorkguides.co.uk 287
Cloister, The Outer Parlour yorkguides.co.uk 274
Cloister, The Lay Brothers Rectory yorkguides.co.uk 288
Cloister, The Cellarers office yorkguides.co.uk 264
Cloister, The lay Brothers yorkguides.co.uk 266
The Abbots house yorkguides.co.uk 243
The Infirmary yorkguides.co.uk 263
More of the Infirmary yorkguides.co.uk 270
Infirmary, The Conduit and Misericord yorkguides.co.uk 263
The Lay Brothers Infirmary yorkguides.co.uk 257
The Guest Houses yorkguides.co.uk 303
The Precinct and its Buildings yorkguides.co.uk 269
 
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