RIEVAULX is my favourite abbey in Yorkshire. Not so much because of the stone work and character of the abbey itself but its setting in the valley floor. This short walk takes you round the immediate ...

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YORKSHIRE has always done abbeys well. However of the many that pepper the landscape I do believe that Rievaulx Abbey is my favourite. When the late autumn light strikes the abbey remains there is not ...

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A Victorian version of virtual reality has been brought to life by historical photographs of a ruined abbey. Rievaulx Abbey, in North Yorkshire, is exhibiting the collection of late 19th and early ...

English Heritage saved Rievaulx Abbey from crumbling into history. Now the site is marking its custodianship with a new exhibition and a little help from Queen's Brian May. Sarah Freeman reports. Did ...

IN SEARCHING for a secluded, tranquil spot to site an abbey, the Cistercian monks could not have made a better choice than Rievaulx. A deep, wooded valley beside the River Rye - its name originated as ...

A HISTORIC ruined abbey will be bathed in spectacular light until the weekend when a replica moon becomes the focal point of an open air art installation. Luke Jerram’s Museum of the Moon has ...

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RIEVAULX was granted to the Cistercian monks in 1131, and being secluded and sheltered must indeed have seemed “far from the concourse of men”, as their rules required. We settled in Abbey café, by a ...

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