Cistercian Rievaulx Abbey and the ‘Transformation’ of King Henry II’s Wasteland
(2020)
Book Chapter
Horsfield, F. (2020). Cistercian Rievaulx Abbey and the ‘Transformation’ of King Henry II’s Wasteland. In J. C. Sánchez-Pardo, E. H. Marron, & M. C. Țiplic (Eds.), Ecclesiastical Landscapes in Medieval Europe - An Archaeological Perspective (148-166). Archaeopress
Based on interdisciplinary research, the physical transformation of one of the few Cistercian granges in England thought to have been founded entirely on ‘waste’ land is being reassessed. Rievaulx Abbey’s reclamation of the land given to the monaster... Read More about Cistercian Rievaulx Abbey and the ‘Transformation’ of King Henry II’s Wasteland.