- Kirkstall Abbey, an architectural gem in Leeds, UK, embodies a rich tapestry of Cistercian monastic life from 1152 to its dissolution in 1539.
- 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.
- wildflower meadow near Kirkstall abbey I approached on foot from Leeds, via Bridge Road on the eastern side of the Abbey.
- Kirkstall Abbey is a ruined Cistercian monastery in Kirkstall, northwest of downtown Leeds in Yorkshire, UK.
- Kirkstall Abbey, Leeds. Medieval magnificence. Imagine the lives of Cistercian monks 800 years ago, walking through the cloisters to their church in the early...
- Kirkstall Abbey, located on the outskirts of Leeds in Yorkshire county, is a historical site that offers a glimpse into the past.
- Kirkstall Abbey is a must-see for anyone visiting Leeds. With its stunning architecture, fascinating history, and beautiful grounds, it is a place that will stay with...
- Abbey Walk Kirkstall Leeds LS5 3EH United Kingdom. ... Over 860 years old, Kirkstall Abbey is one of Britain’s best preserved Cistercian abbeys.
- So wander around this ruined monastery and then enjoy the peaceful atmosphere. Useful Information. Address: Abbey Road, Kirkstall, Leeds.
- Founded in 1152, Kirkstall Abbey near Leeds is one of the most complete examples of a medieval Cistercian monastery in Britain.