About

Byland Abbey in York offers a remarkable glimpse into medieval history. Set in a remote, scenic location, these well-preserved monastery ruins tell the stories of bygone monastic life. Operated by English Heritage, the site boasts a small museum housing intriguing artefacts that provide additional context to the abbey's storied past. With an impressive average rating of 4.6, it's suitable for a family visit, inviting children to explore and imagine the days of old.

Features

Suitable for children, Wheelchair accessible parking

Reviews and Ratings

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4.4
based on 2,355 reviews
4.6/5 1,365 reviews
4.0/5 990 reviews
Adrian Pickersgill
Adrian Pickersgill
2 months ago on Google

Well maintained, tranquil and not overcrowded. (Nice pub opposite too)

Ian Judd
Ian Judd
2 months ago on Google

Nice big ruined abbey, free to enter. Some amazing bits of origi al tiled floor

Graham Crouch
Graham Crouch
2 months ago on Google

Very small parking !

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the address of Byland Abbey?
    Byland Abbey is located at 65, YO61 4BD, York, Byland Abbey, United Kingdom.
  • How is Byland Abbey rated by visitors?
    Byland Abbey has an average rating of 4.4 based on 2,355 reviews across platforms such as Google, Facebook.
  • Is the venue suitable for children and families?
    Yes, the attraction is family-friendly and offers activities suitable for all ages.