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Furness Abbey
Unknown, 1881, Photograph
Furness Abbey
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24487
Title
Furness Abbey
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Unknown
Date
1881
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15.1 x 20.3 cm
Type
Photograph
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Edinburgh and Scottish Collection
Situated in a peaceful valley, Furness Abbey was once the second richest Cistercian monastery in England. It was founded in 1123 by Count Stephen of Boulogne who later went on to become King of England.
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