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Studley Royal Park is an estate in North Yorkshire, England. The site has an area of 800 acres (323 ha) [ 2 ] and includes an 18th-century landscaped garden; the ruins of Fountains Abbey ; Fountains Hall , a Jacobean mansion; and the Victorian St Mary's church , designed by William Burges .
Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal Water Gardens is a World Heritage Site in North Yorkshire. It was purchased by the National Trust in 1983. [ 1 ] The 800 acres (323 hectares) [ 2 ] site comprises:
The abbey is a Grade I listed building owned by the National Trust and is part of the designated Studley Royal Park including the Ruins of Fountains Abbey UNESCO World Heritage Site. [ 58 ] The archaeological excavation of the site began under the supervision of John Richard Walbran , a Ripon antiquary who, in 1846, had published a paper On the ...
Lindrick and Studley Royal were historically extra-parochial areas in Claro Wapentake in the West Riding of Yorkshire. [2] They became a civil parish in 1858. [ 3 ] In 1974 the parish was transferred to the new county of North Yorkshire, and was in the Borough of Harrogate from 1974 to 2023.
Fountains Hall is a country house near Ripon in North Yorkshire, England, located within the World Heritage Site at Studley Royal Park which include the ruins of Fountains Abbey. It belongs to the National Trust and is a Grade I listed building. [1]
The river enters Studley Royal Park and flows past Fountains Hall and the ruins of Fountains Abbey. Below the abbey the river was dammed in the 18th century to form an ornamental lake and water garden. Downstream from the park the river bed is porous rock that allows some or all of the flow to disappear underground.
Studley Roger is located a mile west of the market town of Ripon. [4] To the south west in the local area of Studley Roger is Studley Royal Park, which contains the ruins of Fountains Abbey. [5] Studley Park and the Fountains Abbey is now a UNESCO world heritage site, it is considered an area of outstanding beauty [5]
The Register of Historic Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in England, created in 1983, is administered by Historic England.It includes more than 1,600 sites, ranging from gardens of private houses, to cemeteries and public parks.
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