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Selby Abbey has foundations dating back to 1069, a magnificent example of a monastic abbey, in use as a parish church. Probably the most outstanding of its kind in the North of England.....

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Selby Abbey

Tel: (01757) 703123, Fax: (01757) 708878,
Selby, North Yorkshire, YO8 4PU

Selby Abbey has foundations dating back to 1069, a magnificent example of a monastic abbey, in use as a parish church. Probably the most outstanding of its kind in the North of England. Architectural features include Norman arches and medieval glass, 'The Jesse & Washington Windows' are of particular international importance. Newly installed visitor trail and video to explore the architecture and history at one's own pace, special features for children. It is difficult to visualise, when looking at Selby Abbey today, that it was once a huge, rich Benedictine monastery complete with chapel, cloisters, stables, brew-house, kitchen, workshop, dormitory, cellars, barns and an infirmary, all surrounded by high walls with a huge gateway. Building began shortly after the Norman conquest, but its foundation is said to originate with Germain, a French nobleman and soldier, who was born around AD378. Germain became a Bishop as his life progressed and twice visited England to help unite Christianity. He died shortly after his second visit in 448 and was given a magnificent funeral at Auxerre where his shrine became a pilgrimage centre. More than six hundred years later a monk called Benedict (or Benoit) experienced a vision in Auxerre Abbey and received instructions from Saint Germain to go to Selby and build an Abbey.....

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				Selby Abbey Tel: (01757) 703123, Fax: (01757) 708878, Selby, North Yorkshire, YO8 4PU Selby Abbey has foundations dating back to 1069, a magnificent example of a monastic abbey, in use as a parish church. Probably the most outstanding of its kind in the North of England. Architectural features include Norman arches and medieval glass, 'The Jesse & Washington Windows' are of particular international importance. Newly installed visitor trail and video to explore the architecture and history at one's own pace, special features for children. It is difficult to visualise, when looking at Selby Abbey today, that it was once a huge, rich Benedictine monastery complete with chapel, cloisters, stables, brew-house, kitchen, workshop, dormitory, cellars, barns and an infirmary, all surrounded by high walls with a huge gateway. Building began shortly after the Norman conquest, but its foundation is said to originate with Germain, a French nobleman and soldier, who was born around AD378. Germain became a Bishop as his life progressed and twice visited England to help unite Christianity. He died shortly after his second visit in 448 and was given a magnificent funeral at Auxerre where his shrine became a pilgrimage centre. More than six hundred years later a monk called Benedict (or Benoit) experienced a vision in Auxerre Abbey and received instructions from Saint Germain to go to Selby and build an Abbey.....