St Mary's Abbey (ruins)

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St Mary's Abbey (ruins) is the remains of a once-powerful medieval Benedictine monastery located in the museum gardens of York, England.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf former Benedictine monastery
monastic ruins
tourist attraction
adjacentTo York Art Gallery NERFINISHED
York Museum Gardens NERFINISHED
Yorkshire Museum NERFINISHED
architecturalStyle Gothic architecture
Romanesque architecture
country United Kingdom
dedicatedTo Saint Mary
denomination Roman Catholicism
surface form: Roman Catholic Church
dissolved 1539
foundedBy Alan Rufus NERFINISHED
William II of England NERFINISHED
hasCoordinateLocation approximate: 53.961°N 1.088°W
hasHeritageStatus scheduled monument
hasPart abbey walls
gatehouse remains
ruined nave
ruined transepts
heritageDesignation Grade I listed building
inception 11th century
locatedIn England
Museum Gardens, York NERFINISHED
North Yorkshire
United Kingdom
York NERFINISHED
historic centre of York
locatedInTimeZone Europe/London
materialUsed stone
nearby River Ouse NERFINISHED
York Minster NERFINISHED
openToPublic yes
originalFunction Benedictine abbey
ownedBy City of York Council NERFINISHED
partOf York city walls and defences historic area NERFINISHED
Yorkshire Museum complex NERFINISHED
religiousOrder Benedictine NERFINISHED
significantEvent Dissolution of the Monasteries NERFINISHED
usedFor education
outdoor events
recreation
tourism

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York, England hasReligiousBuilding St Mary's Abbey (ruins)
York city centre hasLandmark St Mary's Abbey (ruins)
this entity surface form: St Mary's Abbey ruins
Yorkshire Museum adjacentTo St Mary's Abbey (ruins)
this entity surface form: St Mary’s Abbey ruins