
Abbey House Museum
With a National Art Pass you get
Travel back to Victorian times at Abbey House Museum, where 19th century Leeds is brought to life.
A family-friendly, local museum, Abbey House Museum tells the story of Leeds's social history through recreations of Victorian cobbled streets and nostalgic galleries.
Immerse yourself in history
Experience life as a Victorian in Leeds and take a stroll through an immersive, 19th century high street. Explore the authentically recreated shops, pubs and houses to discover how differently people lived, worked and were educated.
Get nostalgic in the Childhood Galleries
Pop upstairs and checkout the Childhood Galleries, filled to the brim with a growing collection of toys, games and 19th century dolls. Don't miss their large collection of original penny slot machines, which can still be played on with old-fashioned pennies. And make sure to check out their special exhibitions, inspired by the museum's collection, with a complimentary programme of events.
Visitor information
Address
Abbey House Museum, Abbey Walk, Kirkstall, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS5 3EH
0113 378 4079
Opening times
Monday: closed
Tuesday – Friday: 10am – 5pm
Saturday: 12 – 5pm
Sunday: 10am – 5pm
Last admission: 4.30pm