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Abbeys & priories · Yorkshire & the Humber

Kirkstall Abbey

In or near Horsforth.

Kirkstall Abbey — Cistercian monastery in West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom.

Kirkstall Abbey

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Kirkstall Abbey is a abbey in yorkshire. Established 1152. (Cistercian monastery in West Yorkshire, England.) Wikipedia notes: "Kirkstall Abbey is a ruined Cistercian monastery in Kirkstall, north-west of Leeds city centre in West Yorkshire, England. It is set in a public park on the north bank of the River Aire.". Coordinates 53.8205°, -1.6081°. Sources are credited at the bottom of this page.

Coordinates
53.8205, -1.6081
Established
1152

Sources

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