Buckland Abbey

Devon, England · United Kingdom

Buckland Abbey, United Kingdom
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A Cistercian abbey later remodelled into a mansion by Sir Francis Drake, who lived here after his circumnavigation. The medieval church tower rises unusually from the centre of the converted house, and a great tithe barn survives.

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