Egglestone Abbey
Ruins of Egglestone Abbey from the north, with the River Tees visible in the foreground | |
Interactive map of Egglestone Abbey | |
| Monastery information | |
|---|---|
| Order | Premonstratensian |
| Established | 1168–1198 |
| Disestablished | 1540 |
| People | |
| Founder | Ralph Multon? |
| Site | |
| Location | near Barnard Castle |
| Grid reference | NZ061151 |
| Public access | Yes |
| Other information | English Heritage |
Egglestone Abbey is a ruined Premonstratensian abbey in County Durham, England. It is 1+1⁄2 miles (2.4 km) southeast of Barnard Castle, on the south bank of the River Tees, and was historically within the North Riding of Yorkshire.
The site buildings are protected as a Scheduled Ancient Monument and maintained by English Heritage; admission is free.