Perhaps no comparable area of England was as intensively settled by the great monastic houses as the north-east of Yorkshire, which contained Whitby Abbey, Guisborough, Bridlington and Rievaulx. Including a set of maps, this work provides a comprehensive account of the monastic contribution to Yorkshire's development and landscape.
| ISBN: | 9780752440996 |
| Publication date: | 10th February 2007 |
| Author: | Bryan Waites |
| Publisher: | The History Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 255 pages |
| Genres: |
Local history Architecture: religious buildings Landscape archaeology Christianity |