Selby Abbey Selby, England

1069
Founding of the Benedictine abbey at Selby
13C-14C
Construction of the chancel of Selby Abbey in Decorated Gothic style
31 May 1256
Selby Abbey is bestowed "the grant of the Mitre," making it a high-status mitred abbey
1465
Construction of the Lathom Chapel east of the north transept in Selby Abbey, the last major addition to the building
19 Oct 1906
A major fire destroys the nave roof, choir screen, and other timber elements of Selby Abbey; donations pour in and restoration begins immediately
16 Dec 1952
Church of St Mary and St Germain (Selby Abbey) designated a Grade I listed building