St Mary's Abbey, York

St Mary's Abbey
Ruins of St Mary's Abbey Church
Monastery information
OrderBenedictine
Established1088 (1088)
Disestablished1539 (1539)
Dedicated toSt Mary
DioceseYork
People
Founder(s)Stephen of Whitby, Alan Rufus, William II of England, William the Conqueror
Architecture
Heritage designationScheduled monument
Designated date19 April 1915
StyleGothic
Site
LocationYork, Yorkshire, England
Coordinates53°57′41″N 1°05′17″W / 53.96139°N 1.08806°W / 53.96139; -1.08806
Visible remainsHospitium, precinct walls, gatehouse, abbey church (ruins with part of the nave and crossing still standing), abbot's house (substantially altered); statues and other remains in the Yorkshire Museum.
Public accessyes (Museum Gardens)

The Abbey of St Mary is a ruined Benedictine abbey in York, England and a scheduled monument.

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