Museum · Leeds Dock
Royal Armouries Museum
Armouries Drive, Leeds LS10 1L
The national museum of arms and armour, housed since 1996 in a purpose-built building at Leeds Dock. Five themed galleries trace weapons and armour from ancient times to today, with daily combat demonstrations. General admission is free.
Permanent exhibitions
- Hall of Steel, a tower of some 2,500 arms and armour pieces
- War gallery
- Tournament gallery
- Hunting gallery
- Self-Defence gallery
- Oriental gallery, including Asian arms and armour