02418cam a22003133u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000140011324500810012726400510020830000470025933600260030633700260033233800360035850000310039450800770042552014080050253400450191065300420195565300470199785600430204499900170208743507UtSlPG20260610134010.0mcr n260607r2013||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aDA1 aAnonymous13aAn Account of Valle Crucis Abbey, Llangollen, and All the Recent Discoveries 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2013  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2013-08-19  aTranscribed by David Price from the 1891 Hugh Jones, Llangollen, edition  a"An Account of Valle Crucis Abbey, Llangollen, and All the Recent Discoveries," authored by Hugh Jones, is a historical account published in the late 19th century, specifically in 1891. This book explores the architectural and historical significance of Valle Crucis Abbey, a Cistercian monastery founded in 1200 in a picturesque valley near Llangollen, Wales. It delves into the ruins of the Abbey and highlights recent archaeological discoveries, aiming to provide a comprehensive understanding of its heritage and the context in which it was built.  The narrative provides a detailed overview of the Abbey's structure, history, and the community of monks that once inhabited it. Jones discusses the architectural features of the Abbey, including the unique cruciform design, ancient Gothic elements, and other notable constructions associated with the Cistercian Order. Furthermore, the book presents findings from excavations that unearthed tombstones, artifacts, and the remnants of significant structures. It narrates the Abbey's economic importance and its dissolution in the late 1530s, along with its subsequent neglect and the efforts made in the late 19th century to restore and preserve part of its remains. Throughout, Jones seeks to convey the cultural and historical ramifications of the Abbey, emphasizing its significance in Welsh heritage. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aValle Crucis Abbey (Wales) -- History  aAbbeys -- Wales -- Valle Crucis -- History40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/43507  c84346d84346