Byland Abbey

Byland Abbey is a ruined abbey and a small village in the Ryedale district of North Yorkshire, England, in the North York Moors National Park.

Byland Abbey
Location within North Yorkshire
Monastery information
OrderSavigniac, Cistercian 1148
Established1155
Disestablished1538
DioceseDiocese of York
People
Important associated figuresAbbot Roger, Roger de Mowbray
Site
LocationByland, Coxwold, North Yorkshire, England
Coordinates54.2031°N 1.1592°W / 54.2031; -1.1592
Visible remainssubstantial
Public accessyes
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