A grant by Copsi of Tunstall of a house in Low (East) Bolton to Rievaulx Abbey in around 1160 seems to mark the beginning of the abbey’s interest in Wensleydale.
Further reading:
Burton 1998
A grant by Copsi of Tunstall of a house in Low (East) Bolton to Rievaulx Abbey in around 1160 seems to mark the beginning of the abbey’s interest in Wensleydale.
Further reading:
Burton 1998
Rievaulx landscapes project 