- moreyorkshire.com kirkstall-abbey/Kirkstall Abbey, located in the suburb of Kirkstall in Leeds, West Yorkshire, is a remarkable and well-preserved Cistercian monastery founded in 1152.
- insearchofannwalker.com kirkstall-abbey/Foundation at Barnoldswick. Anne was right that the abbey was founded in 1147, but the monks didn’t inhabit the land at Kirkstall until 1153.
- britainexpress.com counties/yorkshire/abbeys/…Kirkstall Abbey is a remarkably complete medieval monastery set in parkland beside the River Aire, yet very close to the centre of Leeds.
- journal.studio projects/kirkstall-abbeyBuilt over 800 years ago as a Cistercian monastery, Kirkstall Abbey is a modern-day visitor attraction and scheduled ancient monument.
- whatsoninleeds.net kirkstall-abbey/Located just a short distance out of the city centre, Kirkstall Abbey is beautifully preserved, offering visitors an opportunity to walk through the ruins.
- visitleeds.co.uk things-to-do/view-all/kirkstall-…Kirkstall Abbey is directly across the road from Abbey House Museum, this is a great opportunity to make a day out for all the family.
- classicbritishhotels.com attraction/kirkstall-…Kirkstall Abbey. More Inspired.
- 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...
- aboutbritain.com KirkstallAbbey.htmIn November 1539 Kirkstall Abbey was closed, the monks were pensioned off, and the monastic estates sold into private ownership.
- http://yorkshireguides.com kirkstall_abbey.htmlKirkstall Abbey The ruins of Kirkstall Abbey, the most complete set of Cistercian ruins in Britain, are situated in Kirkstall, to the north-west of Leeds city centre.