Sculpture Parks: Margam Country Park, Port Talbot, Wales
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| TitleOfWork: | Abbey Ruins | |
| DateOfWork: | 1147- | |
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| Location: | Margam Country Park, Port Talbot | |
| Country: | UK - Wales | |
| Photographer: | Dave Ball | |
| ImageCopyright: | Sheffield Hallam University | |
| The Abbey's foundation stone was laid by Cistercian monks sent by St. Bernard of Clairveaux in 1147. It was abandoned during the Dissolution of Monasteries, the last monks being ejected in 1536. More information about the Abbey can be found from: http://www.cyberstop.co.uk/margamabbey/ | ||
