Title

Byland Abbey, 1539, (c1960s)

Caption

Byland Abbey, 1539, (c1960s). Reconstruction drawing showing the abbey as it might have appeared in the year 1539. Founded as a Savigniac abbey in January 1135 and was absorbed by the Cistercian order in 1147.

Date

1960

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/Historic England Archive

Reference

HRM19B34_386

Model release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

50,0Mb (3,1Mb) / 16,8in x 11,6in / 5046 x 3465 (300dpi)

Keywords

weather exterior England religious arts country religion art British English color colour cloudy Yorkshire county medieval Christianity rooftops location century drawing Britain facade abbey concept outside Tudor building exterior Sixties reconstruction Cistercian mediaeval Middle Ages 1960s 16th century 20th century façade sixteenth century historic English Heritage 12th century Byland Abbey TGN landscape Ryedale Alan Ernest Sorrell Sorrell Alan Ernest Alan Sorrell landscape