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A picture tour of Rievaulx Terrace & Temples - a Historic Building in the town of Helmsley, in the county of North Yorkshire
Rievaulx Terrace
Rievaulx Terrace - by Paul V. A. Johnson ©

Rievaulx Terrace

A terrace laid out in c 1758 with views of the valley of the Rye and the ruins of Rievaulx Abbey. The layout of the Terrace with the emphasis on unfolding views rather than formal axes was a departure which has been described as 'a landmark in the development of English Landscape style. The Ionic temple was used to entertain gentry.

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Rievaulx Terrace

A terrace laid out in c 1758 with views of the valley of the Rye and the ruins of Rievaulx Abbey. The layout of the Terrace with the emphasis on unfolding views rather than formal axes was a departure which has been described as 'a landmark in the development of English Landscape style. The Ionic temple was used to entertain gentry.
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Photographer: © Paul V. A. Johnson (Gallery)Premier Member! Click for more info..(24th September 2019)

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Camera Make: NIKON CORPORATION Model: NIKON D850
Exposure Program: Program, Focal length: 24 mm, Aperture: f 10, ISO: 250, Exposure time: 1/400 sec, Metering Mode: Multi-Segment, Exposure Bias: 0 EV
Date/Time Creation: September 16, 2019, 11:19 am
ImageID:1213068, Image size: 8256 x 5504 pixels