MX5 Rally Beaulieu

47. Springtime Mazda

48. Mazda Lifestyle

49. The Portrait Gallery, the Palace is said to have several Ghosts this the most haunted of all the rooms ...

50. Roamed in the dark of night by Isabella Countess Beaulieu who died after a fall down the stairs in 1786

51. The stairs

52. The Banquet Room

53. Private Dining Room

54. The Palace Kitchens

55. The Cistercian Abbey founded in 1204 was partially destroyed in the Dissolution of the Monasteries during the reign of Henry VIII

56. Though much of the 13th Century Abbey can still be seen

57. Abbey ruins excavated foundations give an impression of the huge scale of the original structure

58. Isabella's grave in the nave of the Abbey

59. Steps to nowhere

60. The Montague private burial plot within the Abbey walls

61. Within the Cloisters

62. Cloisters towards the Great Hall on the first floor

63. Inside the Great Hall still used & available for private receptions ...

64. That's if you don't mind the Gargoyles

65. A few Muxers to finish off

66. Barn finds

67. Solent Sue with her lazy eyed MK1

68. Valves new baby a MK3 Coupe

Founder John Haynes published his first self help guide in 1956 Haynes has since sold millions of manuals, guides & book world-wide

Useful Links: Beaulieu : Welcome to Beaulieu : Beaulieu Motor Museum History : Poole Tourism

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