- atlasobscura.com places/kirkstall-abbeyMuch of the abbey’s stone was removed for use in other buildings—a notable example is the steps to Leeds Bridge, which are made from Kirkstall stone.
- visitengland.com experience/experience-leeds-…Kirkstall Abbey is in Kirkstall, 4 miles (6.4km) northwest of Leeds city centre in West Yorkshire. The nearest train stations are Burley Park and Leeds.
- yorkshire.com arts-and-culture/kirkstall-abbey/Kirkstall Abbey, an architectural gem in Leeds, UK, embodies a rich tapestry of Cistercian monastic life from 1152 to its dissolution in 1539.
- arrivalguides.com en/Travelguide/LEEDS/doandsee/…So wander around this ruined monastery and then enjoy the peaceful atmosphere. Useful Information. Address: Abbey Road, Kirkstall, Leeds.
- cityseeker.com leeds/38922-kirkstall-abbeykirkstall.abbey@leeds.gov.uk. ... Settled along the banks of River Aire, Kirkstall Abbey is a marvelous amalgamation of scenic greens and historic architecture.
- discoverleeds.co.uk things-to-see-and-do/outdoors…Colonel North gifted Kirkstall Abbey to the Leeds Corporation who undertook extensive renovation and in 1895 it opened to the public.
- tenthingsuk.com kirkstall-abbey-leeds/The Kirkstall Abbey Leeds architecture is typical of the Cistercian style and Features a cruciform church with a long nave, transepts, and a splendid chapter house.
- mylearning.org resources/kirkstall-abbey-in-leedsKirkstall Abbey in Leeds was a Cistercian monastery and was founded over 800 years ago. It did not escape Henry VIIIs ‘Dissolution of the Monasteries’ and in...
- thrillophilia.com attractions/kirkstall-abbey-…Kirkstall Abbey is a ruined Cistercian monastery in Leeds, West Yorkshire, England. The abbey church is one of the popular places in Leeds for tourists and locals...