Opening hours:
- Monday:closed
- Tuesday:10am-5pm
- Wednesday:10am-5pm
- Thursday:10am-5pm
- Friday:10am-5pm
- Saturday:10am-5pm
- Sunday:1pm - 5pm
- Bank Holidays:1pm - 5pm
Address:
- Canal Rd
- Armley
- Leeds
- LS12 2QF
Contact Details:
- Tel:0113 263 7861
- Email:armleymills.indmuseum@virgin.ne
- Web:www.leeds.gov.uk/armleymills
Armley Mills Leeds Industrial Museum
About the venue
Here visitors can experience a technological adventure travelling from the days when waterwheels powered an entire factory to the coming of steam and diesel power. From spinning wheels in the Weaver's cottage to working steam locomotives Armley shows how industry has changed everyone's lives.
How to get there by bus.
Click on the bus numbers below for timetable details.
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Events being held at Armley Mills Leeds Industrial Museum
Bug Hunts!
Join our Assistant Curator of Natural Sciences to hunt for bugs in our 7.4 acre grounds. Suitable for all ages. Please wear suitable footwear. General admission applies. Booking essential!
more details...Dress Up as a Victorian!
Ever wondered what it was like to wear a cravat or even a skirt hoop? Now is your chance to try it! General admission applies. £1 for picture and frame.
more details...Louis Le Prince: 'Whodunit?'
A series of events to mark the 120th anniversary of the mysterious disappearance of Leeds' Louis Le Prince. See how his revolutionary camera worked, watch the world's first moving images in our cinema; learn about his disappearance with event re-enactments and try to solve the mystery yourself. Suitable for ages 4+.
more details...Running Mill Engine in Steam
Feel the power of the Woodhouse & Mitchell mill engine, as it comes to life again in the engine house.
more details...Running Steam Locomotive
Re-live the golden age of steam, as Jack the 100-year old Hunslet locomotive is put through his paces on the Armley Mills track.
more details...West Fresh Radio
Ever wondered how to make your own podcast or radio show? Do you have mates that make music that you think more people should listen to? Do you fancey yourself the next Chris Moyles or Mary Anne Hobbs? Or maybe you're into writing or journalism? WE CAN HELP YOU GET STARTED AT OUR FREE PODCASTING WORKSHOPS! Learn how to use professional gear and produce your own show for broadcast on West Leeds Festival Radio
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