What is recorded here
A named place photographed at this map point in North Northamptonshire.
Fineshade Abbey was founded in the 12th century by the Cistercian order, likely under the patronage of the de Fineshade family. It was dedicated to the Virgin Mary and was significant as a monastic house in the medieval landscape of Northamptonshire.
Places near here
Stag sculpturePublic sculpture · 64 yd
Fineshade motte and bailey castle and abbeyScheduled monument · 88 yd
Castle HymelRuins · 150 yd
Lynn WoodWood · 480 yd
Site Office, Top Lodge, Fineshade WoodForest or wood · 1005 yd.jpg?width=1280)
Blatherwycke MillListed building · 1388 yd
Old Mill, Blatherwycke LakeOld home or work place · 1388 yd
Manor house and gardensScheduled monument · 1.5 mi
Wakerley BridgeScheduled monument · 1.6 mi
Railway Bridge at Kings CliffeHeritage place · 2.5 mi
Kings Cliffe Airfield MemorialMemorial · 3.2 mi
Memorial at Kings Cliffe AirfieldHeritage place · 3.2 miOther information
Photo: Tim Heaton · CC BY-SA 2.0