Embsay
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Embsay is a village in the county of North Yorkshire, England. It is paired with the neighbouring hamlet of Eastby to form the civil parish of Embsay with Eastby. The parish population as of the 2011
Kirk Lane at Green Bottom
Embsay Station
Barden Moor with Embsay Crag in the distance
Upper Barden Reservoir in Barden Moor
Bolton Abbey
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Bolton Abbey Estate in Wharfedale, North Yorkshire, England, takes its name from a 12th-century Augustinian monastery of canons regular, technically a priory, which was closed in the 1539 Dissolution
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…members of the priory dedicated it to Saint Cuthbert and received local tithes. In 1154 they exchanged estates with the de Romille family and moved to Bolton Abbey, which was a more fertile location. The priory flourished and grew rich on the profits of sheep farming and wool trading. In 1305, Edward I granted a…
The graveyard by the Priory
Bolton Hall
Kite aerial photo of Bolton Priory
Bolton Priory