Canterbury Photo, St Augustine's Abbey

Travel information for Canterbury

<< Previous - Next >>
Canterbury photo, St Augustine's Abbey

License this photo for your own use

The ruins of St Augustine's Abbey stand just east of the medieval city walls. Augustine founded the abbey here shortly after his arrival in 597 AD, on land given by Ethelbert, King of Kent.

All photos of Canterbury

Attraction search
in
English Heritage

English Heritage membership

English Heritage membership

Free entry to English Heritage properties throughout England, plus discounted admission to Historic Scotland and Cadw properties in Scotland and Wales.

Membership details

About English Heritage

London Pass
London Pass

Free entry to top London attractions

Including Tower of London, St Paul's Cathedral, Windsor Castle, London Zoo, London Dungeons, theatre, open-top buses ... and a lot more!


Britain Express Canvas Prints
UK Framed Prints and Canvas Prints

Stunning UK prints for sale by award-winning photographer David Ross, editor of Britain Express, the UK Travel and Heritage Guide.

Passionate about British Heritage!