PART OF C12 RUFFORD ABBEY, NOTTINGHAMSHIRE_DSC_2693_zeiss_LR
Rufford Abbey was founded as a Cistercian foundation in 1147. It was dissolved in 1536 and the estate given to George Talbot 4th Earl Shrewsbury. Later converted to a country house 1560-90. Later partly demolished in 1956. It is a grade 1 listed building and an Ancient Monument. View of part of undercroft of ancient abbey.
Please don't use this image on websites, blogs or other media without my explicit permission.
© rogerperriss@aol.com All rights reserved.
PART OF C12 RUFFORD ABBEY, NOTTINGHAMSHIRE_DSC_2693_zeiss_LR
Rufford Abbey was founded as a Cistercian foundation in 1147. It was dissolved in 1536 and the estate given to George Talbot 4th Earl Shrewsbury. Later converted to a country house 1560-90. Later partly demolished in 1956. It is a grade 1 listed building and an Ancient Monument. View of part of undercroft of ancient abbey.
Please don't use this image on websites, blogs or other media without my explicit permission.
© rogerperriss@aol.com All rights reserved.