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The ruined abbeys of Yorkshire (1883)

Lefroy, William, 1836-1900 · London, Seeley, Jackson, and Halliday · leaf 79

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e set to bloom for ever beneath the porchof the temple or the canopy of the tomb. 48 IX. Mount Grace Priory. PROBABLY the least known, but certainly notthe least interesting, of the monastic ruins ofYorkshire is the Carthusian Priory, which stands amile or so north of the Beck, between the… … and Cleveland Hills. The Priory of Mount Grace,says the local guide, is situated about eight milesE.N.E. of Northallerton. The nearest railway stationsare Welbury and Trenholme Bar, which are respec-tively about four miles distant, but no conveyancescan be obtained at either. At one time a…

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