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Jervaulx Abbey, North Yorkshire, England, British Isles [Map]

Jervaulx Abbey, North Yorkshire is in North Yorkshire, Abbeys in England.

1145. Jervaulx Abbey, North Yorkshire [Map] was the constructed after the monks moved to a location next to the River Ure from the less attractive location around ten miles away at of Fors upstream in the Ure Valley. Jervaulx is a version of "Ure Valley".

In 1386 Hugh Fitzhugh 2nd Baron Fitzhugh died. He was buried at Jervaulx Abbey, North Yorkshire [Map]. His son Henry (age 28) succeeded 3rd Baron Fitzhugh.

On 11th January 1425 Henry Fitzhugh 3rd Baron Fitzhugh (age 67) died at Ravensworth Castle, North Yorkshire [Map]. He was buried at Jervaulx Abbey, North Yorkshire [Map]. His son William (age 26) succeeded 4th Baron Fitzhugh. Margery Willoughby Baroness Fitzhugh (age 28) by marriage Baroness Fitzhugh.

Around 13th December 1427 Elizabeth Grey Baroness Fitzhugh (age 63) died. She was buried at Jervaulx Abbey, North Yorkshire [Map].

2022. Photos of the remains of Jervaulx Abbey, North Yorkshire [Map].

The River Ure rises at Ure Head, North Yorkshire [Map] after which it over Aysgarth Falls [Map], past Middleham Castle [Map], Jervaulx Abbey, North Yorkshire [Map], St Nicholas Church, West Tanfield, North Yorkshire [Map], east of Ripon, North Yorkshire [Map], under the bridge at Boroughbridge [Map] after which it is joined by the River Swale to form the River Ouse.