Bretton Country Park

Bretton Country Park is a locality in West Bretton, Wakefield, England. Bretton Country Park is situated nearby to the village West Bretton, as well as near the hamlet Haigh.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Yorkshire Sculpture Park and Bretton Hall.

Yorkshire Sculpture Park

Photo: Nigel Homer, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Yorkshire Sculpture Park is an art gallery, with both open-air and indoor exhibition spaces, in West Bretton, Wakefield, in West Yorkshire, England.

Bretton Hall is a country house in West Bretton near Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England. It housed Bretton Hall College from 1949 until 2001 and was a campus of the University of Leeds from 2001 to 2007.

St Bartholomew’s Chapel, West Bretton

Church

Photo: J3Mrs, CC BY-SA 3.0.

St Bartholomew's Chapel is a former estate church in the grounds of Bretton Hall, in West Bretton near Wakefield in West Yorkshire, England. The redundant Grade II* listed chapel has been restored as gallery space for the Yorkshire Sculpture Park.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include West Bretton and Midgley.

West Bretton

Village

Photo: Nigel Homer, CC BY-SA 2.0.

West Bretton is a village and civil parish in Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England. It lies close to junction 38 of the M1 motorway at Haigh. It has a population of 546, reducing to 459 at the 2011 Census.

Midgley

Hamlet

Photo: Humphrey Bolton, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Midgley is a hamlet.

High Hoyland

Village

Photo: DaveGorman, Public domain.

High Hoyland is a village and civil parish in the Metropolitan Borough of Barnsley in South Yorkshire, England. It lies to the west of Kexbrough in between there and Clayton West, and is located at approximately, at an elevation of around 200 metres above sea level. High Hoyland is situated 2 miles southwest of Bretton Country Park.

Bretton Country Park

Type: Locality
Location: West Bretton, Wakefield, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

53.61288° or 53° 36′ 46″ north

Longitude

-1.57079° or 1° 34′ 15″ west

Elevation

390 feet (119 metres)

Open location code

9C5WJC7H+5M

GeoNames ID

7279583

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