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This pastoral scene includes the impressive Malmesbury Abbey on the skyline and abbey House, partly hidden behind the trees.

The Abbey, the Parish Church, Abbey House and Church Stairs

The hotel was originally the Abbey House, but was converted to a hotel in 1822.

To the left are Abbey House, the 18th-century town house of the Davers family of Rushbrook, the Cathedral and St Mary's.

To the left are Abbey House, the Cathedral, the Norman tower and St Mary's.

The statue was presented to the town by Edwin James Trendell, who lived in Abbey House, and whose gardens occupied the site of the abbey church and monastic buildings.

Directly above St Michael's Church (right) one can see Abbey House and the ruined shell of the classical banqueting hall built by Sir Hugh Cholmley in 1672, roofless since the 1790s; at the

Edwin James Trendell, who had presented the Queen Victoria statue to the town to commemorate her 1887 Golden Jubilee, lived in Abbey House, and laid out its grounds, Abbey Gardens, in the 1880s.

The donkeys have a long walk every day from their field just below the Abbey House, down the donkey path, along Church Street, over the bridge and down Pier Road to the sands.

The small Cistercian abbey housing 10 nuns was formed in 1158.

Today, many know Bisham Abbey as the training ground of the England football team.

The abbey played a part in the industrial development of Leeds, for it was here that iron forging first began in the district.

Situated on the island between the river and the mill stream is the Cosenor's House, now mainly 18th- and 19th-century, but replacing a medieval building.

Reading's great Benedictine abbey, founded in 1121 and completed in 1164, was one of the grandest and richest abbeys in all England.

Originally Loakes Manor, a 17th-century manor house in grounds laid out by Capability Brown, the house was remodelled by James Wyatt in 1803 for the then Lord Carrington, acquiring the romantic

A religious house was founded in Pershore in about 689.

This house of 1600 was built by Henry Hastings, Earl of Huntingdon, using stone robbed from the remains of Leicester Abbey; but it was to be reduced to a skeletal ruin by fire 45 years later.

One was Castle House, whose owner, Joseph Moore, was licensee of The Old Bell and mayor of Malmesbury in 1894 and in 1909.

From the 12th century, the rearing of sheep for their wool became a major source of revenue for the monastic houses in the north of England.

Abingdon Abbey was founded in 675 AD, and the town grew up at its gates.

Kirkstall Abbey was founded by Cistercian monks from Fountains Abbey and was financed by the landowner Sir Henry Lacy.

This splendid photograph shows Bisham Abbey overlooking a scenic stretch of the Thames.

The abbey played a part in the industrial development of Leeds, for it was here that iron forging first began in the district.

The abbey played a part in the industrial development of Leeds, for it was here that iron forging first began in the district.