Studley Royal Park
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Studley Royal Park is an estate in North Yorkshire, England. The site has an area of 800 acres and includes an 18th-century landscaped garden; the ruins of Fountains Abbey; Fountains Hall, a Jacobean
The landscape garden from "Surprise View"
The River Skell runs through the estate.
Studley Park, Yorkshire, engraved by F. P. Hay after a drawing by John Preston Neale, c. 1820
Great Gate, or East Gate, Studley Royal
Ripon
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Ripon is a cathedral city and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England. It is located at the confluence of two tributaries of the River Ure, the Laver and Skell.
Studley Royal Park
…provide insight into the early medieval period in the area. The Venerable Bede recorded that King Alhfrith of Deira granted land for a monastery near Ripon to Eata. Fountains Abbey was founded in 1132 by Benedictine monks who left St Mary's Abbey, York to follow the Cistercian order. During the medieval…
Market Place Ripon
Ripon Cathedral geograph.org.uk 5344897
Cabmen's shelter, Market Square, Ripon geograph.org.uk 2075967
Newby Hall geograph 4538609 by Chris Heaton