Studley Royal Park including the Ruins of Fountains Abbey
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Description: A striking landscape was created around the ruins of the Cistercian Fountains Abbey and Fountains Hall Castle, in Yorkshire. The 18th-century landscaping, gardens and canal, the 19th-century plantations and vistas, and the neo-Gothic castle of Studley Royal Park, make this an outstanding site.
Date inscribed: 1986.0
Area in hectares: 309
Category specified: Cultural
State: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Region: Europe and North America