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Fountains Cistercian Abbey; monastic precinct, mill, water management works, agricultural and industrial features and 18th century gardens

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The National Heritage List for England records Fountains Cistercian Abbey; monastic precinct, mill, water management works, agricultural and industrial features and 18th century gardens as a scheduled monument. The saved point comes from the centre supplied by the official record. Listing does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
Cistercian monastery and associated features, founded in the 12th century; it is one of the earliest Cistercian abbeys in England and represents significant medieval monastic architecture and land management practices.

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