The Abbey Light Railway was a 2 ft (610 mm)[1] narrow gauge railway in Kirkstall, Leeds, West Yorkshire, England.
Built by enthusiasts, the Railway ran from the nearby Bridge Road commercial area into the grounds of Kirkstall Abbey,[2] operating most Sundays.[3]
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