Ruined Abbey

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Ruined Abbey is a picturesque Gothic-style folly in Painshill Park, designed in the 18th century to evoke the romantic atmosphere of medieval monastic ruins.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Gothic Ruin 1
Ruined Abbey canonical 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (33)

Predicate Object
instanceOf folly ⓘ
garden building ⓘ
architecturalStyle Gothic Revival ⓘ
Gothic-style ⓘ
associatedWith Gothic revival taste in garden design ⓘ
picturesque movement ⓘ
category Gothic follies ⓘ
park follies in England ⓘ
country United Kingdom ⓘ
designedFor picturesque views ⓘ
romantic contemplation ⓘ
designedToEvokes romantic atmosphere of medieval monastic ruins ⓘ
era 18th century ⓘ
hasArchitecturalElement buttresses ⓘ
crenellated walls ⓘ
pointed arches ⓘ
traceried windows ⓘ
hasFunction ornamental feature ⓘ
picturesque landscape element ⓘ
hasTheme medieval monastic ruin ⓘ
romantic ruin ⓘ
heritageContext 18th-century English landscape garden movement ⓘ
isDepictedAs ruined abbey ⓘ
locatedIn Cobham, Surrey ⓘ
England ⓘ
Painshill Park ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ
material stone ⓘ
openToPublic true ⓘ
partOf designed landscape of Painshill Park ⓘ
partOfRoute visitor circuit of Painshill Park ⓘ
setting lakeside landscape in Painshill Park ⓘ
linked to: Painshill Park
touristAttraction true ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Painshill Park → hasPart → Ruined Abbey ⓘ
Belvedere House and Gardens → hasFolly → Gothic Ruin ⓘ
linked to: Ruined Abbey