
Sujet
Shap Abbey, Eden, Cumbria, c1955-c1980
Légende
Shap Abbey, Eden, Cumbria, c1955-c1980. View of the abbey, seen from the east and looking down through the ruins towards the west tower, which stands to its first floor height, with a slab, possibly a gravestone, in the foreground. Shap Abbey was a Premonstratensian Abbey founded in 1191 by Thomas, son of Gospatrick, and moved to Shap in 1199. It was dedicated to St Mary Magdalen and was surrendered in 1540. It was taken over and cared for by the state in 1948, and became an English Heritage property in 1999.
Date
1955
Crédit
Photo12/Heritage Images/Historic England Archive
Notre référence
HRM19B42_280
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
67,1Mo (2,3Mo) / 35,0cm x 48,1cm / 4128 x 5681 (300dpi)