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 | Tintern Abbey (Welsh: Abaty Tyndyrn) was founded by Walter de Clare, Lord of Chepstow, on May 9, 1131. Situated on the River Wye in Monmouthshire, it was only the second Cistercian foundation in Britain, and the first in Wales. It is one of the most spectacular ruins in the country and inspired the William Wordsworth poem "Lines Written a Few Miles above Tintern Abbey", more than one painting b... |  | 04/05/2008 | 190 | 
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 | Abbey founded in 1132 by Balwin de Redvers, the name Quarr being taken due to the nearby stone quarry. The original abbey was mostly destroyed during the reign of Henry VIII with the current building being constructed in the early 20th century. | | 02/24/2006 | 230 |
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 | For some reason somebody has decided to paint 850 on the pavement 3 times. This is close to Kirkstall Abbey in Leeds, UK. Taken while the abbey was hosting an open air Shakespear event. If you look at the abbey ruins you can see the seating area and round beer tent |  | 08/03/2006 | 173 |
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 | Abbey church, all that remains of the Benedictine house featured in the Cadfael books of Ellis Peters. | | 09/09/2007 | 277 |
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 | The first Cistercian abbey to be founded in Britain. | | 09/09/2005 | 146 |
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 | This is a wonderful ancient Abbey,Established by Saint Comghall in 558, was featured in the Mappa Mundi the first map of the world |  | 01/26/2006 | 166 |
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 | One of the few large stately homes in UK that can be seen in high resolution. Woburn Abbey has been the home of the Dukes of Bedford for nearly 400 years.
The huge estate includes Woburn Safari Park. |  | 01/17/2006 | 118 |
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 | This is the picture of aerial reconnaissance of the bombing of the Abbey of Montecassino. 250 bombers, medium and heavy planes, dropped 500 tons of bombs, in two separated waves.
http://www.montecassino1944.it/pagina-1-i.html | | 03/21/2007 | 524 |
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 | Westminster Abbey, is a mainly Gothic church, on the scale of a cathedral, in Westminster, London, just to the west of the Palace of Westminster. It is the traditional place of coronation and burial site for English monarchs. | | 01/30/2006 | 353 |
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 | Glen Abbey Golf Club. Home of several PGa Canadian Open golf championship tournaments. | | 09/05/2007 | 319 |
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 | The first Catholic Church in Lydiate was built in 1480 and dedicated to St Katherine, the patron saint of the wife of Lawrence Ireland, who lived at Lydiate Hall. The church is now a ruin and is simply known locally as “The Abbey” | | 03/15/2006 | 189 |
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 | An architectural masterpiece of the 13th to 16th centuries, Westminster Abbey also presents a unique pageant of British history - the shrine of St Edward the Confessor, the tombs of kings and queens, and countless memorials to the famous and the great. It has been the setting for every Coronation since 1066 and for numerous other royal occasions. Today it is still a church dedicated to regular ... |  | 07/10/2005 | 2,301 |
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