Egglestone Abbey

Open to visitorsan English Heritage site — check opening times and admission before you go

Substantial ruinsruined, but plenty survives above ground

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Egglestone Abbey is an abbey in County Durham. It is the only abbey the Albion Guide lists in the county.

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