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800 Years of History The Abbey, Britain's largest monastic ruin, was founded in 1132 by 13 Benedictine monks seeking a simpler life. They later became Cistercian monks. Following the Dissolution of the Monasteries in 1539 by Henry VIII...

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  • Very interesting and beautiful album Tony. ~Sam

    said of samohsong samohsong 1 months 26 days ago

  • Magnificent place! Very interesting, and tour pictures capture all that peace...

    said of aldamaria100 aldamaria100 1 months 29 days ago

  • What a wonderful album! I enjoyed it so much. Thank you Tony for sharing with us, your beautiful work. It's a big joy to visit you on WS. Have a great week! Greetings from Romania! Adriana and Marius.

    said of adrisimari adrisimari 2 months 3 days ago

  • A BEAUTIFUL ALBUM WELL PHOTOGRAPHED, I HAVE VISITED THIS PLACE MANY TIMES AND FIND SOMETHING NEW EACH TIME. REGARDS AND HUGS SANDRA

    said of knuzdenwitch knuzdenwitch 2 months 26 days ago

  • Nice album Tony- some really intersting views and perspectives on the shots, I enjoyed looking through it. Thank you

    said of chezzy11 chezzy11 2 months 27 days ago

  • This place is wonderful.

    said of peeter50 peeter50 3 months 6 days ago

  • Wonderful colorful album Tony! Thanks for sharing! From Russia with love, Alexander.

    said of russpsych russpsych 3 months 6 days ago

  • Toni..this is a very interesting album. I went on the net and read about this place because it interested me to know the history of it!! Great shots and thanks for bringing this to our attention!

    said of Ruth77707 Ruth77707 3 months 7 days ago

  • A supurb tour both pictorally and via your commentary. Thanks for the window to the world of Fountain Abbey! Judy of North Carolina USA

    said of polgaratex polgaratex 3 months 7 days ago

  • We saw Fountains Abbey in 1980 and loved the place. Your album is full of wonderful shots that really capture the feel of the abbey. Thanks for sharing them!

    said of cabrosh cabrosh 3 months 8 days ago

  • WOW Tony! it's a fantastic album, full of beautiful photos! thank you for sharing!!! :D

    said of evita17m evita17m 3 months 9 days ago

  • This album is truly beautiful, every photo is a gem.

    said of debplayshere debplayshere 3 months 9 days ago

  • Gosh, I am so pleased with your pictures, dear! Just one stunning shot after another!

    said of waynocook waynocook 3 months 9 days ago

  • This is nice album. I really enjoyed the old historic buildings and all the lush green grass. It’s rare were I am living.

    said of USCdyer USCdyer 3 months 9 days ago

  • Dear Tony, very nice album and pleasant place.

    said of maryte55 maryte55 3 months 9 days ago

  • Constructing the Abbey would have been an enormous task! So much stone work, arches and arched ceilings of stone. Amazing work for that time! Thanks for the walk Tony.

    said of Brian_53 Brian_53 3 months 9 days ago

  • Nice walk, I enjoyed it. Thanks for sharing

    said of ken1410261 ken1410261 3 months 10 days ago

  • You have brought back many lovely childhood memories for me Tony. Thank you, I really enjoyed the walk.

    said of anonneymouse1 anonneymouse1 3 months 10 days ago

  • Fresh in my mind is the ruins of Angkor Wat built at a similar time...yet so different ! Great walk...thanks for sharing it... Rick

    said of mavricdownunder mavricdownunder 3 months 10 days ago

  • Outstanding album, Tony! Thanks for the tour with your beautiful shots and interesting commentary. Wonderful architecture. It's amazing how old these buildings are. In the USA, we think 100 or 200 year old buildings are old, but it's nothing compared to the rest of the world!

    said of rachel7119 rachel7119 3 months 10 days ago

  • Very nice album! I enjoyed the tour and the eye you have for photography. -Happy Snappin-

    said of actionandy actionandy 3 months 10 days ago

  • I really enjoyed the walking visit of this gorgeous place. Beautiful architecture and grounds. Such a pleasure to see. Thanks for taking us along.

    said of abbeygabbey abbeygabbey 3 months 10 days ago

  • Fantastic album. You have captured great shots of this early architecture. Thanks for sharing. ~Susan~

    said of bswill27 bswill27 3 months 10 days ago

  • This is a relly beautiful place!

    said of fmoriof fmoriof 3 months 10 days ago

  • Fantastic walk Tony. You did a magnificent job of capturing the textures and the feeling of agelessness of the monestary in your photos. Simply wonderful!

    said of pnwnative pnwnative 3 months 10 days ago

  • Hi, Tony, my friend. This is a fantastic album. Thank you for the history and the photographs to go along with it. It seems to have been a beautiful place - to see it in person. Thanks for sharing.

    said of DeniseMichard DeniseMichard 3 months 10 days ago

  • I liked touring your weekend walk. Thank you for sharing. It seems like it's a special and unique place to visit.

    said of LittleMAbbey LittleMAbbey 3 months 10 days ago

  • Tony - thanks for sharing your photos of Fountain Abbey. Your album is filled with many beautiful and interesting photos. Have a great weekend! Lori

    said of ldeiter78 ldeiter78 3 months 10 days ago

  • Great album, I always enjoy seeing historic sites and you always produce excellent photos. Stan

    said of stanpacz stanpacz 3 months 11 days ago

  • Good job, thanks for the well done photographic tour of the Abbey.... and thanks for your kind note on my POTD. Best regards, John

    said of woodeye518 woodeye518 3 months 11 days ago

  • Beautiful photographs Tony. Thank you for the information. A pleasure to view. Warm wishes Lyn

    said of lynnie440 lynnie440 3 months 12 days ago

  • Velmi zaujimavy historicky zaber,krasne fotografie,pekny zazitok hladiac ich,pozdrav anna

    said of anabelaj21 anabelaj21 3 months 12 days ago

  • English style fascinate me !

    said of nneri12 nneri12 3 months 12 days ago

  • Zdravei,Tony!Mnogo priatna be6e razhodkata iz ruinite.Albumat e 4udesen!Rossi

    said of rossi_tu rossi_tu 3 months 14 days ago

  • A very beautiful and interesting album. I enjoyed the tour and information. Thanks for sharing. Best wishes Ingrid

    said of ingrid2512 ingrid2512 3 months 14 days ago

  • Is a splendid album Tony! Excelent compositions in English style! I adore it! Bravo!

    said of flower11rose flower11rose 3 months 14 days ago

  • Very good. All the captures are great.

    said of police370 police370 3 months 15 days ago

  • Awesome album, Tony. Your photos made me feel as if I were there. I really liked your history given with the photos, nice touch. - Scott

    said of prairiepoet prairiepoet 3 months 15 days ago

  • Very nice album, Thanks for the tour at the Abbey!

    said of martinat61 martinat61 3 months 15 days ago

  • Very nice photgraphy!!! You must have had a great time!!!

    said of trout921 trout921 3 months 15 days ago

  • I enjoyed my tour of this beautiful place. Seeing it through your eyes was almost as good as being there. Kathy

    said of wikiwords wikiwords 3 months 15 days ago

  • Hi Tony, This is a beautiful album. Thanks for the album invite and for sharing it, with us. Your Friend, Teresa

    said of teres187 teres187 3 months 15 days ago

  • What an interesting and beautiful place to visit. Every photo is great and the information you provided enhances the album. Well done, Tony. ...Regina

    said of RSPBROWN RSPBROWN 3 months 15 days ago

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