• Kirkstall Abbey is a ruined Cistercian monastery in Kirkstall, north-west of Leeds city centre in West Yorkshire, England.
  • Abbey Road, Leeds, LS5 3EH. 01133784079 kirkstall.abbey@leeds.gov.uk. Show on map.
  • We visit Leeds often and are no strangers to the beauty of Kirkstall Abbey, for anyone remotely interested in either history or architecture, it is a must see place.
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  • Situated just four miles west of Leeds inside the Aire Valley, Kirkstall Abbey is really a Cistercian house founded in 1152.
  • The haunting Kirkstall abbey was an important abbey for the region in Medieval Times. ... Close Menu. Leeds Kirkstall abbey. Jun 8, 2016.
  • wildflower meadow near Kirkstall abbey I approached on foot from Leeds, via Bridge Road on the eastern side of the Abbey.
  • Kirkstall Abbey, an architectural gem in Leeds, UK, embodies a rich tapestry of Cistercian monastic life from 1152 to its dissolution in 1539.
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  • Founded in 1152, Kirkstall Abbey near Leeds is one of the most complete examples of a medieval Cistercian monastery in Britain.