York Abbey

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The Water Tower of York Abbey walled precinct.
The Water Tower seen from the east.
View into the Water Tower.
Tower A of the abbey precinct, with a small doorway.
Tower A from the north.
Tower B.
The Abbey Gatehouse from the south-west.
The Abbey Gatehouse from the north.
Arcading on the north-east wall of the gatehouse.
The north-east side of the entrance passageway.
Remains of the north side of the gatehouse, with St. Olave's Church beyond.
The Abbey Gatehouse from the east.
The Abbey Gatehouse from the south.
The south side of the Water Gate.
The Water Gate from the north-west.
Looking north-east from the entrance to the abbey church.
The west corner of the nave.
The ruins at the crossing.
The remains of the chancel from the crossing.
The crossing tower pillar and archway of the north aisle.
Stone sarcophagi to the north of the church.
The precinct wall to the north-west of the church.
St. Mary's Tower seen over a wall from the church.
Arcading in the north transept.
Looking along the nave from the crossing.
The abbey church ruins seen from the south.
Section of wall by the west doorway.
The precinct wall along Marygate.
The wall running north-east from St. Olave's Church.
Tower C seen from the west.
View inside Tower C.
The wall from Tower C to St. Mary's Tower.
St. Mary's Tower from the south-west.
Carved pattern in the wall of St. Mary's Tower.
St. Mary's Tower from the north-east.
Tower D in the north-east wall beside Bootham.
The Postern Tower, seen from the east.
The Postern Tower from the south-east.

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Information about York Abbey on CastleFacts.