- Kirkstall Abbey was founded in 1152 by a community of Cistercian monks from Fountains Abbey. It gained its wealth from keeping sheep for the wool trade.
- 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.
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- Leeds' most impressive medieval structure is beautiful Kirkstall Abbey, founded in 1152 by Cistercian monks from Fountains Abbey in North Yorkshire.
- Kirkstall Abbey Address: Abbey Rd, Leeds, West Yorkshire LS5 3EH, United Kingdom
- Kirkstall Abbey Contact Number: +44-1132305492
- Kirkstall Abbey Timing: 10:00 am - 04:30 pm
- Kirkstall Abbey, located in West Leeds, is an ancient ruin that offers a delightful and educational experience for visitors.
- Yes, it is extremely easy to go to Kirkstall Abbey from the Leeds Train Station. I took the bus and there is a bus stop right outside the Abbey.
- Information on Abbey House Museum in Leeds, the former gatehouse of historic Kirkstall Abbey and now a fascinating museum of life in Leeds during the 19th...
- Kirkstall Abbey, Attractions, Leeds. © Zagni Photography. Attractions | Religious buildings and sites. ... Kirkstall. Leeds. LS5 3EH. Opening hours
- Ninety years ago, the Lord Mayor of Leeds and his wife became the first people to walk through doors of Abbey House Museum in Kirkstall.