News
130-year-old selfie recreated at Kirkstall Abbey
A historic photo thought to be one of the world’s oldest selfies has been recreated more than 130 years...
15 January 2020
Events
Free family festive fun at Kirkstall Abbey
Santa, his elves and reindeer have been busy delivering Christmas presents to all the good children around Leeds and...
28 December 2019
Events
Christmas market is a community affair at Kirkstall Abbey’s cloisters
It won’t be long now before Kirkstall Cloisters Christmas market opens for festive shoppers, writes Ramona Green. If you...
18 November 2019
Events
Kirkstall Abbey Park – Medieval Gardening Talk
Do you love rare books, delightful plants or Kirkstall Abbey? The three are combined in an entertaining and interactive...
13 November 2019
News
West Leeds: Flood warnings on Pudsey and Wortley Becks – Updated
UPDATE: Flood warnings and flood alerts are no longer in place. ORIGINAL POST: Two flood warnings are currently in...
7 November 2019
News
Simon’s Snaps: Abbey Dash 2019 draws the crowds
Thousands of runners from all over the country took part in the 2019 Abbey Dash to raise money for...
27 October 2019
Events
Hallowe’en events in West Leeds
There are some spooky Hallowe’en goings on in West Leeds – from fun Bramley Baths and Kirkstall Abbey to...
27 October 2019
News
Abbey Dash 2019: Road closures and parking revealed
Thousands of runners will head down the A65 Kirkstall Road on Sunday 27 October 2019 for the annual Abbey...
23 October 2019
Events
Friends of Kirkstall Abbey next gardening day
Friends of Kirkstall Abbey will hold a gardening day in the grounds of Kirkstall Abbey this September, writes Jim...
19 September 2019
News
Kirkstall Abbey and Pudsey Park given the thumbs up with top award
Kirkstall Abbey and Pudsey Park have once again won a prestigious Green Flag Award, writes Keely Bannister. The Green...
24 July 2019