Byland Abbey (English Heritage)
Nr Coxwold
Helmsley
North Yorkshire
YO61 4BD
England
Website
Customer Services
customers@english-heritage.org.uk
Telephone
01347 868614 (Byland Abbey)
This beautiful ruin in a picturesque setting was once one of the great northern monasteries. A truly outstanding example of early Gothic architecture, Byland Abbey inspired the design for the famous York Minster Rose Window as well as influencing many other religious buildings throughout Europe.
Venue Type:
Heritage site, Sacred space
Nr Coxwold
Helmsley
North Yorkshire
YO61 4BD
England
Website
Customer Services
customers@english-heritage.org.uk
Telephone
01347 868614 (Byland Abbey)
The splendid collection of medieval floor tiles still in situ is the largest in Europe. The museum displays colourful interpretation panels together with archaeological finds from the site, giving an insight into monastic life.
Collection details
Archaeology, Religion
Nr Coxwold
Helmsley
North Yorkshire
YO61 4BD
England
Website
Customer Services
customers@english-heritage.org.uk
Telephone
01347 868614 (Byland Abbey)
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