Fountains Abbey & Studley Royal Water Garden
Ripon Nr Harrogate, North Yorkshire, UK, HG4 3DY
Fountains Abbey is near to Aldfield, approximately two miles southwest of Ripon in North Yorkshire, England.
It is a ruined Cistercian monastery, founded in 1132.
Fountains Abbey is one of the largest and best preserved Cistercian houses in England.
It is a Grade I listed building and owned by the National Trust.
Along with the adjacent Studley Royal Water Garden, it is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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