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A place to stop and relax
Stopped here for a snack stop on a walk with friends. Lovely quiet location, where we had a relaxing experience, and soaked in the atmosphere and one could easily get a feel of the location and it’s ...
It is down a very narrow road into a quiet valley.
It was built in 1199 and was a very large abbey. Many of the Barons of Clifford were buried here. When it was dissolved, some of the building material was used to build Lowther Castle. There is a ver...
Peaceful place...parking is limited better to walk or cycle
Lovely peaceful place to visit - we went in winter on our bikes and had the place pretty much to ourselves. It's free to visit, probably should read about it on the internet if you want detailed ...
Shap Abbey isn't easy to find, as it's at the end of a narrow road leading off the A6 at the North end of Shap village. Nestling in a valley, it's possible to look round the ruins at any reasonable t...
A place to stop and relax
Stopped here for a snack stop on a walk with friends. Lovely quiet location, where we had a relaxing experience, and soaked in the atmosphere and one could easily get a feel of the location and it’s ...
It is down a very narrow road into a quiet valley.
It was built in 1199 and was a very large abbey. Many of the Barons of Clifford were buried here. When it was dissolved, some of the building material was used to build Lowther Castle. There is a ver...
Peaceful place...parking is limited better to walk or cycle
Lovely peaceful place to visit - we went in winter on our bikes and had the place pretty much to ourselves. It's free to visit, probably should read about it on the internet if you want detailed ...
Ruined abbey nestled in a valley
Shap Abbey isn't easy to find, as it's at the end of a narrow road leading off the A6 at the North end of Shap village. Nestling in a valley, it's possible to look round the ruins at any reasonable t...
Spiritual
Lovely quite ruins which is in a secluded valley. We had the Abbey to ourselves which was special. Car park is small and road to it is narrow.