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Rievaulx Abbey
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noun
- a ruined Cistercian abbey near Helmsley in Yorkshire: built in the 12th century and abandoned at the dissolution of the monasteries; landscaped in the 18th century
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The items at Rievaulx Abbey, near Helmsley, North Yorkshire, are being displayed following a £1.8m redevelopment by English Heritage.
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Rievaulx Abbey was destroyed by royal command in 1538.
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Turn west and there are lovely rides around Rievaulx Abbey.
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We shall see another ruin—Rievaulx Abbey, and another old castle at Helmsley—and if all go well, shall sleep at night within the walls of York.
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A short distance up the stream brings us to the little village of Rivas—as the country folk call it—and to Rievaulx Abbey.
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