Ferrybridge Hill

Ferrybridge Hill is a locality in Wakefield, England. Ferrybridge Hill is situated nearby to the locality England Lane, as well as near the hamlet Sutton.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Knottingley railway station and Ferry Bridge.

Knottingley railway station

Railway station

Photo: Zath Ras, CC BY 2.5.

Knottingley railway station serves the town of Knottingley, in West Yorkshire, England. It lies on the Pontefract Line and is 16 miles south-east of Leeds; services are operated by Northern Trains.

Ferry Bridge is a historic bridge, connecting Ferrybridge in West Yorkshire with Brotherton in North Yorkshire, in England. There may have been a bridge over the River Aire at this location in the Anglo-Saxon period, which has been supposed to have been destroyed in 1070.

Knottingley Town Hall

Town hall

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Knottingley Town Hall is a municipal building in Weeland Road, Knottingley, West Yorkshire, England. The structure, which served as the headquarters of Knottingley Urban District Council, now operates as a community centre.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ferrybridge and Sutton.

Ferrybridge

Village

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Ferrybridge is a village in West Yorkshire, England. Ferrybridge lies at a historically important crossing of the River Aire which borders the North Yorkshire village of Brotherton.

Sutton

Hamlet

Photo: Gordon Kneale Brooke, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Sutton is a small village in the civil parish of Byram cum Sutton, in North Yorkshire, England. It lies 1 mile north of Knottingley, across the River Aire in West Yorkshire.

Knottingley

Town

Photo: Bill Henderson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Knottingley is a town in the City of Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England. It lies on the river Aire and the old A1 road before it was bypassed as the A1.

Ferrybridge Hill

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

53.70953° or 53° 42′ 34″ north

Longitude

-1.26172° or 1° 15′ 42″ west

Elevation

72 feet (22 metres)

Open location code

9C5WPP5Q+R8

GeoNames ID

13265221

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Localities in the Area

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