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Listed buildings in Rievaulx

Rievaulx is a civil parish in the county of North Yorkshire, England. It contains 22 listed buildings that are recorded in the National Heritage List for England. Of these, five are listed at Grade I, the highest of

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Rievaulx is a civil parish in the county of North Yorkshire, England. It contains 22 listed buildings that are recorded in the National Heritage List for England. Of these, five are listed at Grade I, the highest of the three grades, and the others are at Grade II, the lowest grade. The parish contains the village of Rievaulx and the surrounding countryside, including part of the grounds of Duncombe Park. The most important building in the parish is Rievaulx Abbey, now in ruins and listed at Grade I. The other buildings listed at this grade are two temples on Rievaulx Terrace, and two buildings associated with Duncombe Park. The rest of the listed buildings consist of houses and cottages, a well, bridges, a watermill, three mileposts, and a church. __NOTOC__

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