Last updated on 10 March 08
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Rievaulx Terrace and Temples

  • Rievaulx terrace temples

    Photograph © National Trust Photo Library/Joe Cornish

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A serpentine grass terrace with an Ionic Temple at one end and a Tuscan Temple at the other.The view of Rievaulx Abbey, made by the Cistercians in the 12th century, is thus 'borrowed' and made part of the garden.
Address Rievaulx, Helmsley, North Yorkshire, England, YO62 5LJ
Opening times Mid March to early November. Daily. Open 10.30am to 6pm (or 5pm in October and November). Iconic Temple closed 1pm to 2pm.
Admission Adult £4.80
Website Visit the Rievaulx Terrace and Temples website

Designers and Influences

This garden has been designed and influenced by Thomas Duncombe

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