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PRONUNCIATION OF FOUNTAINS ABBEY

Fountains Abbey  [ˈfaʊntɪns] play
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WHAT DOES FOUNTAINS ABBEY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Fountains Abbey

Fountains Abbey

Fountains Abbey is one of the largest and best preserved ruined Cistercian monasteries in England. It is located approximately three miles south-west of Ripon in North Yorkshire, near to the village of Aldfield. Founded in 1132, the abbey operated for over 400 years, until 1539, when Henry VIII ordered the Dissolution of the Monasteries. The abbey is a Grade I listed building owned by the National Trust and part of the designated Studley Royal Park including the Ruins of Fountains Abbey UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Definition of Fountains Abbey in the English dictionary

The definition of Fountains Abbey in the dictionary is a ruined Cistercian abbey near Ripon in Yorkshire: founded 1132, dissolved 1539; landscaped 1720.

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Translator English - Chinese

喷泉修道院
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Translator English - Spanish

Fountains Abbey
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Fountains Abbey
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Translator English - Hindi

फव्वारे अभय
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نوافير دير
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Translator English - Russian

Фонтаны аббатство
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Abadia das fontes
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ফাউন্টেন অ্যাবি
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l´abbaye de Fountains
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Biara Air Pancut
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Fountains Abbey
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ファウンテンズ修道院
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Fountains Abbey
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đài phun nước Abbey
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நீரூற்றுகள் அபே
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पर्वत शिंपले
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Çeşmeler Manastırı
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Fountains Abbey
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Fontanny Abbey
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Fântâni Abbey
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Fountains Abbey
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Fountains Abbey
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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FOUNTAINS ABBEY»

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Fountains Abbey: The Cistercians in Northern England
An engaging study of Yorkshire's famous Fountains Abbey. Within the stunning 18th-century landscaped park of Studley Royal in Yorkshire, lies the ruins of Fountains Abbey, one of the finest examples of Cistercian architecture in Europe.
Glyn Coppack, 2009
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Fountains Abbey: The Story of A Mediaeval Monastery
This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing's Legacy Reprint Series.
George Hodges, 2010
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A guide to Ripon Harrogate, Fountains abbey, Brimham rocks, ...
THE FOLLOWING OF AND OTHER PLACES, ARE SOLD BY A. JOHNSON & Co., BOOKSELLERS, EIPON:- Metcalfe and CarmichaeVs Eight Views of Fountains Abbey, with descriptive letter-press by T. Sopwith. Demy folio, in neat cover, ...
John Richard Walbran, 1856
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Fountains Abbey Through Time
Fountains. Abbey. Looking. West. A Valentines XL series postcard looking towards the west and showing the east end, while below the rather wellattired lady artist in a summer bonnet is painting the same view on this postcard by Tennyson ...
Alan Whitworth, 2013
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Black's Guide to Harrogate, and Vicinity: Including ...
when, on his suddenly throwing it open, Fountains Abbey, in the centre of a scene of exquisite beauty — forming a picture framed by the doorway — is seen for the first time. Having sufficiently feasted his eyes on this prospect, the tourist will be ...
Adam and Charles Black (Firm), 1871
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Fountains Abbey and Fountains Hall
VISITORS' GUIDE TO FOUNTAINS ABBEY AND HALL Town Fountains Abbey, Fountains Hall and the Studley Royal Estate belong to the North Yorkshire County Council. THE CHURCH TO FOUNTAINS HALL r_- I I! , 089AUVH '+TO ...
Charles H. Moody, 1971
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the tourist's companion; being of ripon, studley park, ...
gen, sparing to press further extraordinarie Meaus of Pleasures upon that Dwellinge. But leave bis Wisdoms & yours, desir- inge yon wit hall In have me kindly remembered unto him, with Thanks Tor his Bucke which was so unfortunately ...
‎1822
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The Fountains Abbey Lease Book
This edition of a register of leases and indentures compiled by Abbot William Thryske, probably in 1533, gives a detailed insight into the economy of the richest Cistercian abbey in England from the late fifteenth century until the ...
D. J. H. Michelmore, 2000
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Cistercian Monasteries in England: Fountains Abbey, ...
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online.
Source Wikipedia, LLC Books, Books Group, 2010
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The Making of the United Kingdom and Black Peoples of the ...
R. Swale □ Fountains Abbey Country estates owned by Fountains • Villages where Fountains held land A report from an inspector of monasteries. It was sent to Thomas Cromwell in 1536. The Abbot of Fountains Abbey has ruined the abbey, ...
Fiona Reynoldson, David Taylor, 1998

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FOUNTAINS ABBEY»

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New gargoyles on the way for cathedral
... while Tom Nicholls, from London, is creating a bat based on a species that roosts at Fountains Abbey, which was founded by Ripon monks. «Ripon Today, Jul 15»
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Magical journey through the Lake District promised by Steeton Male …
Locations include Haworth, Hebden Bridge, Steeton, Skipton, the Yorkshire Dales, Knaresborough, Bolton Abbey, Harrogate, York, Fountains Abbey, and East ... «Keighley News, Jul 15»
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Churches, castles and forgotten factories: 7 of Britain's most …
Fountains Abbey was founded by Benedictine monks expelled from St Mary's Abbey in York in the early 12th century. It operated as a ... «BT.com, Jul 15»
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Video: View historic Yorkshire film archive online
... Britain on Film packages at National Trust sites from late August to October, including Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal in North Yorkshire. «Yorkshire Post, Jul 15»
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Ex-student Jane returns to head up Durham's heritage
“Durham was part of the first UK tranche of six in 1986 (along with the Giant's Causeway, Ironbridge Gorge, Fountains Abbey, Stonehenge and Gwynedd Castle) ... «The Northern Echo, Jul 15»
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Leeds Property News: Miller Homes unveils top pic-nic spots
Fountains Abbey, North Yorkshire – Haunting and peaceful you can choose a variety of views to enjoy. Miller Homes has nine developments ... «Yorkshire Evening Post, Jun 15»
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Yorkshire nostalgia: Fountains Abbey's ripples in time
Kirkstall Abbey, Leeds, was founded in 1147, when a group of twelve monks came from Fountains Abbey, remaining there until 1539. «Yorkshire Evening Post, Jun 15»
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Studley Royal exhibition transforms temples and follies into places …
Dennistoun believed Fountains Abbey to be that ancient place and evolved a strange theory. Unless he could convince the owners of the ... «The Press, York, May 15»
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Craving a post-exam treat? Escape to these great British getaways
Autumn colours are reflected in the water at Fountains Abbey, Ripon in North Yorkshire. See deer at Fountains Abbey or head to one of Ripon's ... «Irish Examiner, May 15»
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BBC move benefits Yorkshire as more filmmakers set their sights on …
Much of Jonathan Strange and Mr Norrell was filmed in Yorkshire. Locations included Oakwell Hall in Birstall, York Minster, Fountains Abbey, ... «Bradford Telegraph and Argus, May 15»

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