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  • Monks established medieval granges on the limestone uplands of the peak where they carried out large-scale sheep farming.
  • By the 14th century, large upland areas of the yorkshire dales were given over to monastic granges.
  • The community and its tenants took sides, and the abbey granges were looted and destroyed by rival factions.
  • These related to the administration of the abbey's estates and culminated in the loss of the abbey's grange at micklethwaite.
  • Then, believing he is possessing her, he shares a bed with mariana of the moated grange.
  • Ince manor was a medieval monastic grange, at the center of an estate held by the benedictine abbey of st werburgh, chester.
  • Grange hill what else do you watch on tv?
  • To the north was the home grange of similar size.
  • Abbey dore was very prosperous and had 17 associated granges, 9 of which were in the golden valley.
  • The land was farmed by the monks themselves or by lay brothers who managed the outlying granges.
  • In the twelfth century rievaulx had around twelve granges but by the early fourteenth century had established about twenty.
  • Fountains ' grange at cowton, in the north york moors, lay some twenty miles north of the abbey.
  • Fountains cleared the forest at warsill in the twelfth century to make a grange here.
  • Knighton grange is said to have been the site of a former grange of ranton abbey.
  • Grange farms up the hill.
  • Paris, iie de france sleeps 4. 1 bedroom 18th century grange cottage in a courtyard with 100m² garden.
  • The land was farmed by the monks themselves or by lay brothers who managed the outlying granges.
  • By 1142 the community had relocated to old byland, and had sufficient resources to create its first grange at wildon.
  • Grange buildings were like those of other manor houses.
  • Monasteries could also build monastic granges and other farm buildings, dovecotes, mills, churches and chapels.

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