Kirkstall Abbey, Leeds, England. 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. It Was Founded C.1152. It Was Disestablished During The Dissolution Of The Monasteries Under The Auspices Of Henry Viii.

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