Park Hill

Park Hill is a neighborhood in Wakefield, England. Park Hill is situated nearby to the suburb Eastmoor, as well as near the neighborhood Primose Hill.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Wakefield Kirkgate railway station and Wakefield Cathedral.

Wakefield Kirkgate railway station

Railway station

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Wakefield Kirkgate is one of two railway stations in Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England. Unlike nearby Wakefield Westgate, Kirkgate is unstaffed. It is managed by Northern Trains, but also served by Grand Central and TransPennine Express.

Wakefield Cathedral

Church

Photo: Mike Kirby, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Wakefield Cathedral, or the Cathedral Church of All Saints in Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England, is a co-equal Anglican cathedral with Bradford and Ripon Cathedrals, in the Diocese of Leeds and a seat of the Bishop of Leeds.

The Hepworth Wakefield

Art gallery

Photo: Mike Kirby, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Hepworth Wakefield is an art museum in Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England, which opened on 21 May 2011. The gallery is situated on the south side of the River Calder and takes its name from artist and sculptor Barbara Hepworth who was born and educated in the city.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wakefield and Agbrigg.

Wakefield

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Wakefield is a city in West Yorkshire, 12 miles south of Leeds. Its chief attractions are the Hepworth Gallery and the National Mining Museum for England.