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PRONUNCIATION OF RIEVAULX ABBEY

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WHAT DOES RIEVAULX ABBEY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Rievaulx Abbey

Rievaulx Abbey

Coordinates: 54°15′27″N 1°07′00″W / 54.2575°N 1.116667°W / 54.2575; -1.116667 Rievaulx Abbey /riːˈvoʊ/ ree-VOH is a former Cistercian abbey in Rievaulx, near Helmsley in the North York Moors National Park, North Yorkshire, England. Headed by the Abbot of Rievaulx, it was one of the wealthiest abbeys in England until it was dissolved by Henry VIII of England in 1538. Its ruins are a tourist attraction, owned and maintained by English Heritage.

Definition of Rievaulx Abbey in the English dictionary

The definition of Rievaulx Abbey in the dictionary is a ruined Cistercian abbey near Helmsley in Yorkshire: built in the 12th century and abandoned at the dissolution of the monasteries; landscaped in the 18th century.

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alto-relievo
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alto-rilievo
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Antananarivo
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arvo
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avo
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cavo-relievo
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cavo-rilievo
ˌkɑːvəʊrɪˈliːvəʊ
devo
ˈdiːvəʊ
divo
ˈdiːvəʊ
espressivo
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evo
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mezzo-relievo
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mezzo-rilievo
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nouveau
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nouveaux
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Pavo
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Primitivo
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rivo
ˈriːvəʊ
servo
ˈsɜːvəʊ
vivo
ˈviːvəʊ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE RIEVAULX ABBEY

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WORDS THAT END LIKE RIEVAULX ABBEY

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里沃兹阿比
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Abbey Rievaulx
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Rievaulx Abbey
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Rievaulx अभय
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Rievaulx دير
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Rievaulx Abbey
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Abbey Rievaulx
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রিভেউলস অ্যাবি
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Rievaulx Abbey
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Rievaulx Abbey
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Rievaulx Abbey
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Translator English - Japanese

リーヴォ修道院
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Rievaulx 수도원
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Rievaulx Abbey
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Rievaulx Abbey
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Rievaulx அபே
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Translator English - Marathi

रिव्ह्यॉलेक्स अॅबे
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Translator English - Turkish

Rievaulx Manastırı
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Rievaulx Abbey
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Rievaulx Abbey
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Rievaulx Abbey
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Rievaulx Abbey
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Rievaulx Abbey
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Rievaulx
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Rievaulx Abbey
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Translator English - Norwegian

Rievaulx Abbey
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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «RIEVAULX ABBEY»

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Rievaulx Abbey

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «RIEVAULX ABBEY»

Discover the use of Rievaulx Abbey in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Rievaulx Abbey and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Rievaulx Abbey and its social context, 1132-1300: memory, ...
The complex picture of building and sustaining connections between the abbey and its lay patrons, benefactors and neighbors forms a core to this book.
Emilia Jamroziak, 2005
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Rievaulx Abbey
It quickly grew to become the pre-eminent Cistercian abbey in Britain. This guide includes a tour and history of the site, illustrated with full-colour maps, reconstruction drawings and historical images.
Peter Fergusson, Glyn Coppack, Stuart A. Harrison, 2006
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The Grove Encyclopedia of Medieval Art and Architecture
149–51 W. St John Hope: 'Rievaulx Abbey', Victoria County History: Yorkshire, North Riding, i (London, 1914), pp. 494–9 C. Peers: RievaulxAbbey (London, 1934) K.-H. Esser: 'Über den Kirchenbau des Hl. Bernhard von Clairvaux', Archv  ...
Colum Hourihane, 2012
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The North York Moors: A Walking Guide
Rievaulx Abbey and Old Byland 12km (7.5 miles) Rievaulx Abbey, GR 574848 OS Landranger 100; OS Explorer OL26 South Generally easy walking along minor roads, clear tracks and paths, though some paths can be a bit overgrown or ...
Paddy Dillon, 2012
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Life in a Medieval Abbey
One important exception to this is the figure of Aelred, Abbot of Rievaulx Abbey in Yorkshire. We know a considerable amount about Aelred both from his own writings and those of a disciple, Walter Daniel, who wrote a detailed biography.
Tony McAleavy, 2003
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Aelred of Rievaulx: Cistercian Monk and Medieval Man: A ...
spending a night at Walter Espec's castle in Helmsley, he planned to visit Rievaulx abbey to see for himself the monks whose reputation for piety, poverty and a return to true monasticism was already spreading and most certainly was a talking ...
Sharla Race, 2011
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Early Yorkshire Charters: Volume 9, The Stuteville Fee
Peter de Hoveton to same—same Sunnive wife of Lambert de Hoveton to same —same Pope Alexander III—mandate for restorations to Rievaulx abbey .. . Hugh son of Baldric to St. Mary's York—land in Hutton 1e Hole and elsewhere Geoffrey  ...
William Farrer, Charles Travis Clay, 2013
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Conserving and Managing Ancient Monuments: Heritage, ...
single-period, textual object lesson. How did this happen? The case study of the preservation of rievaulx abbey can illustrate and examine: (i) the ways in which the process of guardianship and the early ancient monuments acts were applied  ...
Keith Emerick, 2014
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The Idea of the Castle in Medieval England
See Fergusson and Harrison, Rievaulx Abbey: Community, Architecture, Memory , pp. 61–6. 25 Ibid., p. 37. 26 Ibid. 27 G. Coppack, Helmsley Castle, 2nd edn ( London, 1997), p. 23. Aelred used his political influence in the North of England 84 ...
Abigail Wheatley, 2004
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Aelred of Rievaulx: Spiritual Friendship
Richard of Hexham “Prior Richard's History” Rievaulx Abbey Roche Abbey Rolando of Siena see Alexander III, Pope Rome Rule of Saint Benedict Ruth the Moabite Rye (River) Valley Intro 18, n. 3 Intro n. 3 Intro 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, ...
Saint Aelred (of Rievaulx), Marsha L. Dutton, 2010

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «RIEVAULX ABBEY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Rievaulx Abbey is used in the context of the following news items.
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Sculptures go on display at Rievaulx Terrace
RIEVAULX Terrace will be enhanced this summer with sculptures on display from some ... sharing the prominence with the views of the nearby Rievaulx Abbey. «Gazette & Herald, Jul 15»
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Picture Post: Overlooked abbey was one of most influential
The sunshine highlights the arches of the ruined Byland Abbey in the Ryedale ... Rievaulx Abbey and Helmsley Castle are both nearby, meaning it's a great ... «Yorkshire Post, Jun 15»
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Ancient abbey to unveil new altar at service
The Archbishop of York, Dr John Sentamu, will be among the dignitaries who unveil a new altar at Rievaulx Abbey which was the brainchild of a parishioner at ... «Malton and Pickering Mercury, Jun 15»
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History brought to life for students' exams
Year 10 history students from The King's Academy in Coulby Newham spent the day at Rievaulx Abbey, near Helmsley, on the North Yorkshire Moors National ... «The Northern Echo, May 15»
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Travel review: North Yorkshire - Heavenly hot tub
Look at this for a 'things to do list' within just a 25-mile radius (many are much closer) – the majestic Castle Howard, beautiful Rievaulx Abbey, the historic city of ... «Yorkshire Evening Post, May 15»
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Outdoor artists needed
... by thousands of visitors who visit the Terrace, a grassed embankment and woodland walk area with fabulous views over the historic ruins of Rievaulx Abbey. «The Northern Echo, Apr 15»
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Fun activities for families during the Easter holidays
... including an Easter Egg Hunt, and there will also be family events at the nearby Rievaulx Terraces while Rievaulx Abbey is showcasing Medieval Falconry on ... «The Press, York, Apr 15»
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Shire delight: exploring the North York Moors from Dale View Barn
Rievaulx Abbey Spectacular view: the Rievaulx Abbe (Picture: Robert Wyatt/Alamy) Not content with one ruined abbey, we headed south to the pretty market ... «Evening Standard, Apr 15»
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English Heritage unveils ambitious plans
... and Apsley House in London and Walmer Castle in Kent. Next year, a new museum will open to tell the 900-year story of Rievaulx Abbey in north Yorkshire. «Museums Association, Mar 15»
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English Heritage names new chief executives
These include Stonehenge, the 1066 Battle of Hastings battlefield, Kenilworth Castle and Elizabethan Garden, Rievaulx Abbey, Kenwood, and parts of Hadrian's ... «Museums Association, Feb 15»

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