Byland Abbey Cistercian monastery: monastic precinct, water-management earthworks, enclosures, ancillary buildings and quarries
No. 596 of 2,773 in the North York Moors, No. 172 for history. History, 7.9 km from Helmsley.
The scheduled remains of Byland Abbey's Cistercian monastery, taking in the monastic precinct along with its water-management earthworks, enclosures, ancillary buildings and quarries.Written by Claude from the facts on this page (describe-v1, 2026-10-31).
Facts
- Heritage
- Scheduled monumentHistoric England, National Heritage List for England, checked 2026-10-31
- Best months
- Any time of yearoffyougo rules
Why it ranks here
Score 0.65 for any trip, from the same formula as every place.- Interests: History and heritage
- visit: 100% (weight 0.15)
- Detail in OpenStreetMap: no (weight 0.15)
- Has a website: no (weight 0.1)
- Heritage listing: 60% (weight 0.15)
- Wikipedia and Wikimedia pages: no (weight 0.25)
