• Consider a trip to Kirkstall Abbey in Leeds. The Abbey was built in 1159 along the banks of the River Aire and was a working Monastery for hundreds of years.
  • West Leeds heritage: Kirkstall Abbey. Photo: MARK STEVENSON. The Abbey had a full-time caretaker by the 1800s, but more often than not you would have...
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  • Ilkley – April 2015. Kirkstall AbbeyLeeds. Knaresborough – June 2013. Lawnswood Cemetery – Leeds.
  • Kirkstall Abbey is a significant historical site and is one of the most popular places to go out in Leeds.
  • Kirkstall 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...
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  • Kirkstall Abbey. One of the city’s most significant landmarks continues to attract people in droves as one the best free things to do in the city.
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  • 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.