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FOUNTAINS ABBEY, NEAR RIPON, YORKSHIRE, ENGLAND: Postcard


FOUNTAINS ABBEY, NEAR RIPON, YORKSHIRE
Unused Postcard
Very Good Condition, minor corners wear
Published by Valentine's

Fountains Abbey is one of the largest and best preserved Cistercian monasteries in England.
Founded in 1132, the Abbey operated for over 400 years until 1539 when Henry VIII ordered the dissolution of the monasteries.

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