Furness Abbey, Including All Medieval Remains In Care Of English Heritage is a Grade I listed building in the Westmorland and Furness local planning authority area, England. First listed on 10 November 1949. A 1127 Abbey.
Furness Abbey, Including All Medieval Remains In Care Of English Heritage
- WRENN ID
- lost-rubble-fen
- Grade
- I
- Local Planning Authority
- Westmorland and Furness
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 10 November 1949
- Type
- Abbey
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Furness Abbey, including all medieval remains in the care of English Heritage, is the site of a Cistercian abbey established around 1127 and remaining in use until approximately 1500. The abbey features extensive remains made of red sandstone, including St Mary's Church, the chapter house, the infirmary, and various domestic buildings. These structures are now preserved and managed by English Heritage. The site is also designated as a Scheduled Ancient Monument.
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