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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 locationyork.co.uk 147
History, 1135-1203 locationyork.co.uk 120
History, 1203-1265 locationyork.co.uk 113
History, 1265-1436 locationyork.co.uk 114
History, 1436-1539 locationyork.co.uk 118
History - After the Dissolution locationyork.co.uk 110
Buildings, temporary, 1132-C.1138 locationyork.co.uk 108
Buildings, The First Stone monastery, 1138-c1150 locationyork.co.uk 110
Enlargement of the monastery, c1150-1203 locationyork.co.uk 101
Enlargement of the church, 1203-1247 locationyork.co.uk 103
Minor Alterations, 1247-1450 locationyork.co.uk 100
The last works, 1450-1526 locationyork.co.uk 108
Description locationyork.co.uk 111
Abbey Church, The Galilee porch locationyork.co.uk 110
Abbey Church, The Nave locationyork.co.uk 107
The Abbey Church, the Retro-Choir locationyork.co.uk 107
The Abbey Church, The Choir locationyork.co.uk 102
The Abbey Church, The South Transept locationyork.co.uk 111
The Abbey Church, The North Transept locationyork.co.uk 107
The Abbey Church, The Sacrist's office locationyork.co.uk 107
The abbey Church, The Presbytery locationyork.co.uk 101
The Abbey Church, The Tower locationyork.co.uk 111
Abbey Church, The Chapel of the Nine Altars locationyork.co.uk 111
The Cloister and its Buildings locationyork.co.uk 112
Cloister, the Passage locationyork.co.uk 104
Cloister, The Chapter House locationyork.co.uk 116
Cloister, The Parlour locationyork.co.uk 109
Cloister, The Dormitory Undercroft locationyork.co.uk 103
Cloister, The Dormitory locationyork.co.uk 97
Cloister, The Reredorter locationyork.co.uk 109
Cloister, The Day Stairs locationyork.co.uk 106
Cloister, The Warming House locationyork.co.uk 93
Cloister, TheWarming House Yard locationyork.co.uk 108
Cloister, The Muniment Room locationyork.co.uk 105
Cloister, The Laver locationyork.co.uk 100
Cloister, The Refectory locationyork.co.uk 102
Cloister, The Kitchen locationyork.co.uk 110
Cloister, The West Range locationyork.co.uk 92
Cloister, The Cellarium locationyork.co.uk 103
Cloister, The Outer Parlour locationyork.co.uk 97
Cloister, The Lay Brothers Rectory locationyork.co.uk 99
Cloister, The Cellarers office locationyork.co.uk 109
Cloister, The lay Brothers locationyork.co.uk 111
The Abbots house locationyork.co.uk 112
The Infirmary locationyork.co.uk 113
More of the Infirmary locationyork.co.uk 101
Infirmary, The Conduit and Misericord locationyork.co.uk 95
The Lay Brothers Infirmary locationyork.co.uk 102
The Guest Houses locationyork.co.uk 119
The Precinct and its Buildings locationyork.co.uk 108
 
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