Leeds Further Distractions
This fantastic entertainment complex includes a snow slope, ice climbing, rock climbing, aerial assault course, skate park, dodgems, cinema, bowling lanes and lazer zone. There is also a great selection of shops, bars and restaurants as well as conference facilities.
Colorado Way, Glasshoughton, Castleford
Tel: 0871 200 3221.
Website: www.xscape.co.uk
Abbey House Museum and Kirkstall Abbey
Built in 1152 by Cistercian monks on land that was originally bequeathed to Ilbert de Lacy in the 11th century by William the Conqueror, Kirkstall Abbey has had many famous owners and inhabitants over the years including Henry VIII, who took it over in 1539. Today, the house and abbey form part of a living, breathing museum complex with plenty of interactive displays and exhibits.
Abbey Walk, Abbey Road, Kirkstall
Tel: (0113) 230 5492.
Website: www.leeds.gov.uk/abbeyhouse
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