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View of Shap Abbey, seen from the east and looking down through the ruins towards...

IMAGE number: EHT5055578
Image title: View of Shap Abbey, seen from the east and looking down through the ruins towards the west tower, which stands to its first floor height, with a slab, possibly a gravestone, in the foreground, Shap Abbey, Shap Rural, Eden, Cumbria, UK, c. 1955-c.1980 (b/w photo)
Medium: black and white photograph

Image description: Shap Abbey was a Premonstratensian Abbey founded in 1191 by Thomas, son of Gospatrick, and moved to Shap in 1199. It was dedicated to St Mary Magdalen and was surrendered in 1540. It was taken over and cared for by the state in 1948, and became an English Heritage property in 1999.
Photo credit: © Historic England/Ursula Clark / Bridgeman Images
Image keywords: ruins / english heritage / medieval / Premonstratensian Abbey / Photograph / Photography / Mzphoto

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