Leeds Attractions

Abbey House Museum
Abbey House Museum

Abbey House Museum

The entertaining Abbey House Museum is contained in the gatehouse of the picturesque ruined Kirkstall Abbey (dating from 1152). Abbey House allows visitors to walk around the streets of 1880s Leeds, while the upstairs section features galleries detailing the history of Kirkstall Abbey and the social history of the area.

Address: Abbey Walk, Kirkstall; Website: www.leeds.gov.uk/abbeyhouse; Telephone: (0)113 230 5492; Transport: Bus 33 or 33A from Central Bus Station; Opening time: Tuesday to Friday 10am to 5pm, Saturday 12pm to 5pm, Sunday 10am to 5pm (closed Mondays). Last admissions at 4pm; Admission: £3.50 (adults), £1.50 (children 5-16); concessions and family tickets available


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