For 873 years, Grade II-listed Abbey House has stood in the shadow of Kirkstall Abbey ... subsequently used as a cafe, but with plummeting visitor numbers to the museum, the cafe was moved ...

I work for environmental organisation Hyde Park Source and have been running a weekly therapeutic gardening group in both the walled flower garden above the abbey ... cafe) area in the museum ...

Leeds City Council announced on Tuesday that it was shelving its plans to close Abbey House Museum in Kirkstall after a “passionate response” to its consultation. The council had proposed ...

Proposals also include relocating the café from Abbey House Museum to the visitor centre at Kirkstall Abbey, which the authority expects will raise an extra £90,000 a year for council coffers.

Abbey House Museum is a re-creation of Leeds streets and houses from the year 1880. The museum also contains galleries about the history of Kirkstall Abbey, Childhood and Leeds Social History.

MEMBERS of Aireborough Civic Society have welcomed the news Abbey House Museum in Kirkstall is to remain open following a passionate response to a public consultation. Leeds City Council had been ...

A Leeds museum which was threatened with closure under council budget proposals will now stay open after a "passionate" ...

Kirkstall Abbey is cleaner than it used ... We had parked by the Abbey House Museum and walked down to cross the busy Abbey Road with care and enter the abbey grounds. We strolled down in the ...

The Story Time exhibition at Abbey House Museum in Kirkstall features tales from the early 1800s, including The Mice And Their Picnic: A Moral Tale, published by Mary Belson Elliott in 1809.