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Visitors to a museum in Leeds have been told they can pay a "choose your own price" entrance fee in a bid to make it more ...
From treacherous treks that test the spirit to sightseeing jogs around some of Leeds' most beautiful parks ... try the Kirkstall Abbey Trail Running Festiva;. This established multi-distance ...
nowhere near their 2023 highs. It’s not a journey back in time: but a jaunt to one of Leeds’ best kept hidden secrets, the Abbey House Museum in Kirkstall. The main street, one of Three ...
Fountains Abbey, Kirkstall Abbey, near Leeds, and Roche Abbey, near Doncaster, were founded between 1132 and 1150, and formed the hub of Cistercian life in Britain. Last admission to the grounds ...
The Leeds Abbey Dash, a popular 10K that’s been a fixture in the city for decades, will now be run by Run For All, the charity founded by the late Jane Tomlinson CBE. The event had previously ...
Two films are due to be screen at Bolton Abbey near Skipton. Freddie Mercury biopic ... Millennium Square in Leeds is to screen Pretty Woman on Friday August 16 (doors 7pm, fiilm 8.30pm), Bohemian ...
Father Cyprian Michael Iwene Tansi was born in 1903 in Nigeria and spent the last 14 years of his life at Mount Saint Bernard Abbey near Coalville. On Saturday about 300 people made the journey ...
In the meantime, this anniversary celebration, against the stunning backdrop of the ruins of Kirkstall Abbey, is a chance ... pop held sway in the 1990s. Leeds stalwarts Cud are first on stage.
Kirkstall Abbey, Kirkstall Abbey is just 3.5 miles away from the Leeds city center. It’s easy to get a cab that costs less than £10 to reach the ruins of the Abbey. This medieval Cistercian ...
The attraction – which is today just three miles from Leeds city centre and includes woodlands, visitor centre and playground – dates back to 1152 when monks started building the vast abbey on ...