Ruins · United Kingdom · England
Fountains Abbey
Majestic ruins of a Cistercian abbey in a landscaped water garden, a UNESCO site.
UNESCO World Heritage Paid entry about 3 h
For storytellers
Why Fountains Abbey matters
Fountains Abbey is the ruin of a Cistercian abbey in a deep valley, set within a landscaped Georgian water garden. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Wander among soaring arches, then walk through the gardens and deer park.
Talking points
- A UNESCO site.
- Deer roam the park.
- A National Trust property.
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Within about 40 km, closest first.