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Dist:0.3km<br/>Furness Abbey ruin.The second largest Cistercian Abbey in England. Founded 1123.

©David Jackson

Dist:0.3km<br/>Part of the Furness Abbey ruins. Photo taken from the nearby road.

©David Jackson

Dist:0.3km<br/>The last sun of the day on the ruins of Furness Abbey

©George Hopkins

Dist:0.3km<br/>Little remains apart from the west end.

©Jonathan Thacker

Dist:0.4km<br/>The Abbey was founded in 1123 by Stephen, Count of Blois

©Stephen Middlemiss

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©David Gearing

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©nick macneill

Dist:0.4km<br/>A pair of arches in the east range (c.13), leading from the cloister.
Erosion of the red sandstone is evident here.

©Ian Taylor

Dist:0.4km<br/>Looking across the church nave to the south transept (c.12) and east range (c.13).

©Ian Taylor

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©Derek Voller

Dist:0.4km<br/>The Abbey was founded in 1123 by Stephen, Count of Blois

©Stephen Middlemiss

Dist:0.4km<br/>Looking across the cloister to the transepts (c.12) and east range (c.13).
The east end of the church, including the transepts, is currently being repaired to counteract subsidence.

©Ian Taylor

Dist:0.4km<br/>A pair of arches in the east range (c.13).
Looking out across the cloister to the west tower.

©Ian Taylor

Dist:0.4km<br/>The old custodian's hut which overlooks the ruined abbey, and is next to a gate which presumably was used to access the site. There is now a visitor centre at the north end of the site.

©Ian Taylor

Dist:0.4km<br/>Viewed from railway to Barrow in Furness

©Raymond Knapman

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