Pontefract Tanshelf railway station
Pontefract Tanshelf is the most central of the three railway stations that serve the market town of Pontefract, in West Yorkshire, England. It lies on the Pontefract Line, 8 miles east of Wakefield Kirkgate, with services operated by Northern Trains.- Railway station
- …lies at an elevation of 164 feet (50 metres)
- …is abbreviated as “POT”
- …is operated by Northern Trains
- …is part of the National Rail network
- Description: railway station in West Yorkshire, England, UK
- Address: Park Road, Pontefract, WF8 4PQ
- Also known as“Pontefract Tanshelf Station”“POT”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St Joseph’s Church, Pontefract and Pontefract Museum.
St Joseph’s Church, Pontefract
Church
St Joseph’s Church, Pontefract is situated 990 feet southeast of Pontefract Tanshelf railway station.
Pontefract Museum
Museum
Pontefract Museum is a local museum in Pontefract, West Yorkshire, England. Pontefract Museum is situated 1,600 feet southeast of Pontefract Tanshelf railway station.
Queen’s Hotel
Residential building
Queen’s Hotel is a residential building, which is situated 460 feet south of Pontefract Tanshelf railway station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pontefract and Chequerfield.
Chequerfield
Suburb
Chequerfield is a district made up mostly of council housing of Pontefract, West Yorkshire, England.
Carleton
Village
Carleton is a small village on the southern outskirts…
Pontefract Tanshelf railway station
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Latitude
53.694° or 53° 41′ 38″ north
Longitude
-1.3189° or 1° 19′ 8″ west
Open location code
9C5WMMVJ+JC
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OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Venetian—“Pontefract Tanshelf railway station” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “station Pontefract Tanshelf”
- Dutch: “Station Pontefract Tanshelf”
- Egyptian Arabic: “محطة پونتيفراكت تانشيلف”
- French: “gare de Pontefract Tanshelf”
- French: “Gare de Pontefract Tanshelf”
- French: “Pontefract Tanshelf”
- Urdu: “پونٹفریکٹ ٹین شیلف ریلوے اسٹیشن”
- Venetian: “stasion de Pontefract Tanshelf”
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