'Everywhere peace, everywhere serenity, and a marvellous freedom from the tumult of the world.' These words, written over eight centuries ago by the monastery's third abbot St Aelred, could describe Rievaulx today.
Rievaulx Abbey is set in a beautiful and tranquil valley, it is among the most atmospheric and complete of all the ruined abbeys of the north.
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Rievaulx Abbey