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Byland Abbey, Yorkshire, 20th century. Artist: CM Dixon
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Byland Abbey, Yorkshire, 20th century. Artist: CM Dixon
Byland Abbey, Yorkshire, 20th century. Ruined abbey in the Ryedale district of North Yorkshire, England, founded as a Savigniac abbey in January 1135 and absorbed by the Cistercian order in 1147
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Abbey Cistercian County Remains Yorkshire Byland Abbey Mike Dixon Ryedale
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This print showcases the timeless beauty of Byland Abbey in Yorkshire, England. Taken in the 20th century by renowned artist CM Dixon, it captures the essence of this historic site that dates back to the 12th century. Byland Abbey, originally founded as a Savigniac abbey in January 1135, later became part of the Cistercian order in 1147. The ruins seen here stand as a testament to centuries of Christian devotion and religious significance. Nestled amidst the picturesque Ryedale district of North Yorkshire, this location exudes tranquility and spirituality. The image transports us to a bygone era when these magnificent structures were at their prime. Despite being weathered by time and nature's elements, they still retain an undeniable grandeur that stirs our imagination. CM Dixon's masterful composition perfectly captures both the architectural details and natural surroundings. The play between light and shadows adds depth to every stone fragment left behind from this once-thriving abbey. As we gaze upon this photograph today, we are reminded of our connection with history and heritage. It serves as a poignant reminder that even in ruinous state, these remnants continue to inspire awe and reverence for those who appreciate their cultural significance.
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