High Ackworth
Ackworth is a village and civil parish in the metropolitan borough of Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England, between Pontefract, Barnsley and Doncaster on the River Went.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village
- Description: village in West Yorkshire, England, UK
- Also known as: “Ackworth”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Ackworth School and The Featherstone Academy.
Ackworth School
School
Photo: Stanley Walker, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ackworth School is a private day and boarding school located in the village of High Ackworth, near Pontefract, West Yorkshire, England. It is one of seven Quaker schools in England.
The Featherstone Academy
School
Photo: Spyran, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Featherstone Academy is a coeducational secondary school with academy status located in Featherstone in the English county of West Yorkshire. Formerly known as Featherstone High School, it became a specialist Technology College in 2005 and was renamed Featherstone Technology College.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Low Ackworth and Ackworth Moor Top.
Low Ackworth
Village
Ackworth is a village and civil parish in the metropolitan borough of Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England, between Pontefract, Barnsley and Doncaster on the River Went.
Ackworth Moor Top
Village
Photo: Mike Kirby, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ackworth is a village and civil parish in the metropolitan borough of Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England, between Pontefract, Barnsley and Doncaster on the River Went.
East Hardwick
Village
East Hardwick is a village and civil parish in the City of Wakefield in West Yorkshire, England. It has a population of 191, reducing to 173 at the 2011 Census. Until 1974 it was part of Osgoldcross Rural District.
High Ackworth
- Category: locality
- Location: Ackworth, Wakefield, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.65642° or 53° 39′ 23″ northLongitude
-1.33515° or 1° 20′ 7″ westElevation
151 feet (46 metres)United Nations Location Code
GB HGAOpen location code
9C5WMM47+HWOpenStreetMap ID
node 29804274OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2646989Wikidata ID
Q47164009
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Swedish—“High Ackworth” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “High Ackworth”
- Polish: “High Ackworth”
- Spanish: “High Ackworth”
- Swedish: “High Ackworth”
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