The ruins of Kirkstall Abbey in Leeds. One of the best preserved 12th century Cistercian monasterys in the country. Situated on the banks of the river Aire and surrounded by parkland it is a great place to visit. The museum, cafe and information centre are also worth a look.
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Lovely shot and an angle that I don’t often see photographed :)
Cheers Tim and thanks for all the faves.
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Terrific capture Coilin – they certainly knew how to build in those days !
Thanks Roy, It might still have been in use today if Henry VIII had not happened along.
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Excellent capture Colin – Love it xx
Thank you very much Gail.
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This is another fabulous and beautiful capture of the monastery, such history as well !
Thanks a lot Elfie, greatly appreciated.
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Excellent capture, Colin!
Thank you Béla I appreciate the visit.
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great capture Colin…. love the detail
Thanks very much Michel much appreciated.
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Well composed capture Colin.
Cheers Richard, thanks for looking.
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