Manchester Airport 1 hr 9
Leeds Art Gallery (9 min) Large collection of 20th-century art with Craft Centre and Design Gallery for mixed media displays. Tropical World (10 min) Greenhouses filled with UK's largest tropical plant and animal collections outside of Kew Gardens. Temple Newsam (10 min) Grand residence standing in parkland and filled with priceless art and antiques plus a working farm. Roundhay Park (12 min) Spacious nature area with gardens, walking trails & lakes, plus 2 playgrounds & sports fields. Harewood House (24 min) 18th-century stately home with Robert Adam-designed interiors, priceless art and landscaped garden. Leeds Kirkgate Market (10 min) Leeds Town Hall (9 min) Grand 19th-century municipal hall with an ornate neoclassical facade, now hosting concerts & comedy. Kirkstall Abbey (15 min) Atmospheric, well preserved 12th-century abbey ruins with a visitor centre and tree-filled parkland. Leeds City Museum (11 min) Imposing home for natural and community history and the city collection of archeological items. Abbey House Museum (15 min) Family-friendly site opening a window onto 19th-century life in Leeds with shops, houses and an inn. Thackray Museum of Medicine (7 min) Interactive displays tell the story of medicine from Victorian operating theatres to modern surgery. Lotherton (19 min) Venerable Edwardian country manor with landscaped gardens, stables, playgrounds and woodland walks. The Emmerdale Studio Experience (9 min) Tourist attraction with studio and village set tours of a well-known British soap opera. Royal Armouries Museum (10 min) Modern building for displays including Henry VIII's armour, war histories and experimental weaponry. The Hepworth Wakefield (25 min) Innovative and spacious modern gallery with 6 contemporary art exhibition rooms, a shop and a cafe. |