Beauchief Abbey | Sheffield 2019
Beauchief Abbey was founded as a daughter establishment of Welbeck Abbey, thanks to a gift of land by Robert FitzRanulph, Lord of Alfreton, in about 1176. The official founding date was not until 21 December 1183. It was dedicated to “God and St Mary and St Thomas the Martyr and to the brothers of the Premonstratensian order”.
Beauchief Abbey | Volume I HERE
These photographs were taken during the annual English Heritage Open Days
Official Beauchief Abbey Website: https://www.beauchiefabbey.org.uk
Beauchief Abbey on Wikipedia: HERE
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