Alverthorpe
Alverthorpe is a suburb of, and former village in Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Mick Melvin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Suburb
- Description: suburb in Wakefield, West Yorkshire, UK
- Also known as: “Alverthorpe, Wakefield” and “Alverthorpe, West Yorkshire”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Church of St Paul and Wakefield Westgate railway station.
Wakefield Westgate railway station
Railway station
HM Prison Wakefield
Prison
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
His Majesty's Prison Wakefield is a Category A men's prison in Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England, operated by His Majesty's Prison Service. The prison has been nicknamed the "Monster Mansion" along with HM Prison Frankland due to the large number of high-profile, high-risk sex offenders and murderers held there.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Flanshaw and Wrenthorpe.
Flanshaw
Suburb
Flanshaw is a suburb of Wakefield in West Yorkshire, England. It is located to the west of the city centre and is administered by the City of Wakefield.
Wrenthorpe
Village
Photo: SMJ, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Wrenthorpe is a village north-west of Wakefield, in West Yorkshire, England. It is located in the Rhubarb Triangle.
Kirkhamgate
Suburb
Photo: SMJ, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kirkhamgate is a village in the Wakefield district, in West Yorkshire, England. It originated as a hamlet in the Alverthorpe township in the parish of Wakefield in the West Riding of Yorkshire.
Alverthorpe
- Categories: village and locality
- Location: Wakefield, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.68952° or 53° 41′ 22″ northLongitude
-1.52887° or 1° 31′ 44″ westElevation
220 feet (67 metres)Open location code
9C5WMFQC+RFOpenStreetMap ID
node 254017618OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Polish—“Alverthorpe” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Alverthorpe”
- French: “Alverthorpe”
- Persian: “الورثورپ”
- Polish: “Alverthorpe”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Borough Corner and Snow Hill.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Phoenix Young People’s Centre and Alverthorpe St Paul’s CofE (VA) School.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Alverthorpe”. Photo: Mick Melvin, CC BY-SA 2.0.