Newstead Abbey

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Newstead Abbey

Newstead Abbey, Nottinghamshire, England, founded as a monastic house in the 12th century, the seat of the Byron family from 1540; sold by Lord Byron in 1818. Date: founded 12th century

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12th 1540 1818 Byron Founded Lilies Monastic Newstead Nottinghamshire Places Seat Sold

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1. Newstead Abbey: A Historic and Picturesque Seat of the Byron Family in Nottinghamshire, England Newstead Abbey, a captivating and historic edifice nestled in the heart of Nottinghamshire, England, dates back to the 12th century. Founded as a monastic house during this era, the abbey boasts a rich and intriguing history that spans over eight centuries. The tranquil waters of the surrounding lake mirror the grandeur of this architectural marvel, which has served as the seat of the esteemed Byron family since 1540. The Byrons, an influential and prominent family in English history, have left an indelible mark on the abbey, transforming it into a symbol of their power and prestige. The abbey's Gothic architecture is adorned with intricate carvings, lilies, and other ornate details, reflecting the opulence and grandeur of the time. The monastic ruins, now a part of the abbey's allure, stand as a testament to its storied past. In 1818, the abbey was sold by the Byron family, and the legacy of Lord Byron, one of England's most celebrated poets, was forever intertwined with its history. The abbey continues to be a popular tourist destination, drawing visitors from around the world who seek to explore its rich history and experience its enchanting beauty. Newstead Abbey, with its serene lake, historic architecture, and connection to the Byron family, offers a glimpse into the past and a chance to immerse oneself in the beauty and history of Nottinghamshire, England.

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