The ruins of Newminster Abbey are in the grounds of Abbey House.The ruins of Newminster Abbey are in the grounds of Abbey House.
The ruins of Newminster Abbey are in the grounds of Abbey House.

Morpeth home with ruins of 12th century abbey in its garden put up for sale

A £1 million home has gone on the market in Morpeth – with the ruins of 12th century Newminster Abbey in its garden!
By Ian Smith
Published 4th Nov 2022, 12:20 GMT
Updated 4th Nov 2022, 13:24 GMT

The aptly named Abbey House is for sale with youngsRPS with offers over £995,000 wanted.

The house, which is in need of modernisation, is a large detached five bedroom property set within around 22 acres.

The Newminster Abbey ruins are situated within woodland. The Grade II listed abbey was founded 1137 but the most visible remains date back to around 1180.

Take a closer look with these 10 pictures

An aerial view of the property.

1. Newminster

An aerial view of the property. Photo: youngsRPS

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The property is situated in 22 acres, including the abbey ruins in an area of woodland.

2. Gardens

The property is situated in 22 acres, including the abbey ruins in an area of woodland. Photo: youngsRPS

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The approach to Abbey House.

3. Abbey House

The approach to Abbey House. Photo: youngsRPS

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An outbuilding has been converted into two stables.

4. Stables

An outbuilding has been converted into two stables. Photo: youngsRPS

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