Yorkshire's first World Heritage Site is a huge estate of beauty, contrasts, and surprises, including the largest abbey ruins in the UK and one of England's most spectacular Georgian water gardens. The perfect place to escape from it all and enjoy a great, full day out, there's so much to see and do at Fountains. Set your own pace to explore more than 800 acres of naturally beautiful countryside, with 10 historic buildings to discover, spanning 800 years of history and acre after acre of open space.