Although ruined and rebuilt six times, the settlement was never abandoned, and today functions as both a parish church of the Diocese of San Jose and a university chapel for Santa Clara University.

The abbey church was used as a parish church until the 17th century, and has been ruined since the 18th century.

A ruined building on the marshes is known as Blakeney Chapel ; despite its name, it is in Cley parish, and probably never had a religious purpose.

A large part of the original mediaeval building has been used since the 16th century as the parish church, with remaining parts either now ruined or no longer extant.

It continues downhill past Moray House ( now the main academic offices of Moray House School of Education of the University of Edinburgh ), the old Canongate Tolbooth ( now a museum of social history called The People's Story ), the Kirk of the Canongate ( the Canongate's parish church ) and the new Scottish Parliament Building to Holyrood Palace and the ruined Holyrood Abbey.

The ruined Minsden Chapel, reputed to be haunted, is located near the village, though is actually in Langley civil parish.

The tower, transepts and choir of the Abbey Church remain in use as the parish church, while the ruined claustral buildings are cared for by Historic Scotland.

Other sites of interest include St. Magnus Cathedral and the ruin of the Bishop's Palace in Kirkwall, the Earl's Palace, a ruined 16th century castle in Birsay parish, and Skaill House, a merchants house and museum near Skara Brae.

The chosen site according to tradition existed a ruined O ' Reilly castle, and was then described as Aghaler, a location once set within the ancient Lurgan parish townland of Ballaghanea.

There are also two ruined medieval castles in the parish.

The parish includes the ruined Norman abbey ( founded 1132 ) and the Benedictine monastery including Quarr Abbey ( founded in the early 1900s ).

It had its own parish church of St John the Baptist, the ruined west wall of which still survives.

Straffan ’ s ruined parish church in the graveyard at the centre of the village can be dated to the 15th century from its distinctive bell cote, and defensive living quarters over the main building in the manner of Oughterard and other local churches.

The stained glass windows in the south wall, which are by Lawrence Lee and date from 1949 to 1955, represent lost churches associated with the parish: St Magnus and his ruined church of Egilsay, St Margaret of Antioch with her lost church in New Fish Street ( where the Monument to the Great Fire now stands ), St Michael with his lost church of Crooked Lane ( demolished to make way for the present King William Street ) and St Thomas Becket with his chapel on Old London Bridge.

The ruined 9th century Tully Church and graveyard lies within the modern parish of Cabinteely at Laughanstown.

In the east of the parish can be found the ruined Cluniac Bromholm Priory.

The parish church was built in medieval times and its remains form part of the ruined church in the old village graveyard.

The adjoining ruined church is the old Church of Ireland parish church, dates to the mid-17th century and includes what may be the earliest use of red brick in Ireland.

The newer parish church, also named after the Three Magi, was built in 1810, and is located about three-quarters of a mile to the south of the ruined, original parish church.

There is a cluster of dedications in the West Midlands region, including the original parish churches of Bridgnorth ( now a redundant church and used for community purposes ) and Bilston, as well as White Ladies Priory, a ruined Augustinian house.

The ruined old parish church, in the centre of the graveyard, dates from the late 17th century.

The railroad baron / banker Crocker family gave their ruined Nob Hill property for a diocesan cathedral, which took its name and founding congregation from the nearby parish.

The ruined Norman castle is the most significant medieval survival of the buildings in the town, although parts of the parish church and Canon ’ s Garth are mediaeval in origin.

Amathus still flourished and produced a distinguished patriarch of Alexandria, St. John the Merciful, as late as 606-616, and a ruined Byzantine church marks the site ; but it declined and was already almost deserted when Richard Plantagenet won Cyprus by a victory there over Isaac Comnenus in 1191.

Other notable examples include the ruined palace city of Medina Azahara ( 936 – 1010 ), the church ( former mosque ) San Cristo de la Luz in Toledo, the Aljafería in Saragossa and baths at for example Ronda and Alhama de Granada.

Altarpiece, by the artist Michele di Luca dei Coltellini, was once in the now ruined church of Sant ' Andrea in Ferrara.

: he ruined the church and the people, men and sky offended ;

King Louis XV vowed in 1744 that if he recovered from his illness he would replace the ruined church of the Abbey of St Genevieve with an edifice worthy of the patron saint of Paris.

Plaque to Hawker in the ruined Charles Church, Plymouth — he was born in the vicarage of this church

In 1621 Huguenot forces ruined the church at La Tour-du-Crieu.

Close to the entrance of the church one building has been kept in a ruined state as a reminder.

Antiquities include Breckness House, erected in 1633 by George Graham, bishop of Orkney at the west entrance of Hoy Sound ; and an ancient cemetery, with ruined church, and remains of a monastery, between Breckness House and Stromness town.

To the north of the castle is a ruined church that dates to around 1100, and both this church and the keep appear to have been rendered and whitewashed during the early medieval period.

West of the church lies a ruined motte-and-bailey and earthworks, which are less remarkable than the unique church.

Inside the ruined crossing piers remain from the original church, as well as part of a fine medieval tiled floor and the bases of what remained of the walls.

Now, only the ruined west wall of the church remains.

The only remaining building in the old village is the ruined church of St Peter.

The old well of Brigit's adjoining the ruined church still attracts pilgrims.

Flint from the ruined wing of the Old Rectory ( now Kenricks ) at Hambleden was used for the new church built to the design of JP Harrison.

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Bolton Abbey is the estate within which is located the ruined 12th-century Augustinian Bolton Priory in North Yorkshire, England.

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Standing at the intersection of the Great North Road and the Fosse Way, Newark originally grew around Newark Castle – now ruined – and a large market place – now lined with historic buildings.

The jury nullifications ruined his presidential aspirations and his last-ditch efforts to find a compromise between North and South.

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The jury nullifications ruined his presidential aspirations and his last-ditch efforts to find a compromise between North and South.

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The disaster struck mainly the regions of the Assyrian Church of the East and the Chaldean dioceses in North Assyria ( Amid, Siirt and Gazarta ) were ruined ( the Chaldeans metropolitans Addai Scher of Siirt and Philip Abraham of Gazarta were both killed in 1915 ).

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NC State Alumnus David Clark originally petitioned for the construction of the arena in 1940 after rain had ruined a North Carolina Farmers ' Week meeting held in an outdoor facility.

Hylton Castle ( ) is a ruined stone castle in the North Hylton area of Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, England.

It then forms the northern boundary of Strathmore and reaches the North Sea immediately north of Stonehaven near the ruined Chapel of St. Mary and St. Nathalan.