Rievaulx Abbey
Britishnoun
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Rievaulx Abbey, www.english-heritage.org.uk, was one of them but that hasn't dented its beauty.
From Time ● Jun. 17, 2010
The next day he drove me over to Rievaulx Abbey, which was the mother of Fountain Abbey.
From A Walk from London to John O'Groat's by Elihu Burritt
In such a barren district Walter l'Espée, who had fought at Northallerton, founded Rievaulx Abbey.
From The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 05 (From Charlemagne to Frederick Barbarossa) by Charles F. (Charles Francis) Horne
The reference to the Scottish raid as far south as Rievaulx Abbey touches an event of great interest.
From The Evolution of an English Town by Gordon Home
Melrose Abbey was the eldest daughter, I believe, of Rievaulx Abbey, in Yorkshire, which has already been noticed; a year or two older in its foundation than Fountain Abbey, in Studley Park.
From A Walk from London to John O'Groat's by Elihu Burritt
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