Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal Water Gardens
| UNESCO World Heritage Site | |
|---|---|
 The Surprise View in Studley Royal Park, showing Fountains Abbey | |
| Location | near Ripon, North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom |
| Criteria | Cultural: (i), (iv) |
| Reference | 372bis |
| Inscription | 1986 (10th Session) |
| Extensions | 2012 |
| Area | 308.8 ha (1.192 sq mi) |
| Buffer zone | 1,622 ha (6.26 sq mi) |
| Coordinates | 54°6′58″N 1°34′23″W / 54.11611°N 1.57306°W |
  Location of Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal Water Gardens in North Yorkshire | |
Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal Water Gardens is a World Heritage Site in North Yorkshire. It was purchased by the National Trust in 1983.[1] The 800 acres (323 hectares)[2] site comprises:
References
[edit]- ^ France, Sarah, and Natural England Palaeontology. "“In All, Let Nature Never be Forgot” Integrating the management of natural and cultural values at Studley Royal Park including the ruins of Fountains Abbey World Heritage Site" Culturally Natural or Naturally Cultural (2017): 30-34.
- ^ "National Trust Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal Water Garden". National Trust. Retrieved 20 April 2012.
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