Welcome to Abbey House Museum where you can experience the sights and sounds of life in Victorian Leeds in the year 1880! A journey through the carefully recreated streets and houses of Abbey House Museum is a great day out for all the family. ...
The Abbey Light Railway is a privately owned 2-foot gauge railway running for a quarter of a mile from our depot on Bridge road, through scenic woodland into the grounds of the historic Kirkstall Abbey. ...
See 200 magnificent species in one of the most famous and comprehensive collections of rare and endangered birds in the country.
From flamingoes and snowy owls to cassowaries and hornbills, many of them are part of endangered breeding programmes.< ...
The Henry Moore Institute is an award-winning exhibitions venue, research centre and sculpture archive. It is situated in the heart of the city next to Leeds Art Gallery, and is connected to it by a walkway so that visitors can move freely between th ...
The Hollies botanical garden in Leeds consists of 22 hectares of land ideal for family days out and people of all ages.
The Hollies is the home of four National Council collections for the conservation of plants and gardens. These collections are ...
Displays set in the original Georgian and Victorian farm buildings, bring to life the stories of the past. Home Farm is now the largest working Rare Breeds Farm in Europe with over 400 animals, including cattle, pigs, sheep, goats and poultry. On wor ...
Horsforth was once described as the largest village in England and has somehow managed to retain some of its village like identity, character and sense of community. The Museum aims to reflect this heritage in its interesting exhibits which are drawn ...
Kirkstall Abbey was founded as a result of a solemn vow made by Henry de Lacy, Baron of Pontefract Castle. He promised to give land to the Cistercian Order of monks if he recovered from a severe illness. On the 19th May 1152 the monks moved to Kirkst ...
The Leeds Art Gallery houses a world class collection of 20th century British art and presenting exciting temporary exhibitions.
Offering exhibitions, displays, learning programmes, events and activities, Leeds Art Gallery is a great place for all ...
Formerly the largest woollen mill in the world, Armley Mills is now a museum which explores Leeds' rich industrial past. Displays cover the local textiles and clothing industries, printing, cinematography, photography and engineering. Working exhibit ...
Lotherton Hall is a beautiful Edwardian country house with a bird garden, red deer park and formal gardens.
The house is a treasure trove of arts and crafts with fine collections of paintings, silver, ceramics and beautiful costume galleries. ...
At the Middleton Railway you can climb inside the steam locomotive cab and learn how the controls work. See if you can spot the difference between steam and diesel locomotives. Feel the experience from a ride on the train as miners would have d ...
There really is something for everybody, with five magnificent galleries themed on War, Tournament, the Orient, Self-defence and Hunting. You'll marvel at our priceless displays including Henry VIII's magnificent tournament armour and the awesome 16t ...
Step back in time and explore how medicine has changed with our brilliant hands-on exhibitions, and get the most out of your trip with fun activities, fantastic games and resources for teachers. You can learn while your having so much fun!
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Feel the force of nature and life see life as we used to live!
Enjoy a visit to this unique riverside museum and see the force of nature in action. Take a tour with one of our knowledgeable guides to see what life was like living in this stunning ...
The mischievous mammals have had an enclosure constructed specially for them at the Roundhay Park attraction with all the mod cons they would expect in their natural desert habitat.
It will be a 360 degree viewing experience as visitors are able t ...
York Gate is a one-acre garden tucked away behind the ancient church in Adel, on the northern outskirts of Leeds. Created by the Spencer family during the second half of the twentieth century, and bequeathed to Perennial in 1994, it is a garden of im ...