New Fryston

New Fryston is a small former coal mining village in , , England, located in a river bend on the south bank of the . The colliery opened in the 1870s in the grounds of the now-demolished Fryston Hall and was named Fryston, and the village was built in the 1880s to house some of the miners.
Wikipedia
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  • Type: Village
  • Description: village in Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England
  • Also known as: “Fryston village”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Fairburn Ings RSPB reserve and Wheldon Road.

Nature reserve
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Fairburn Ings Nature Reserve is a in , England, noted for its avian biodiversity. The reserve has recorded around 280 bird species, remarkable for an inland site in the United Kingdom.

Stadium
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is the home ground of Castleford Tigers rugby league club in , , England. It is on , just outside Castleford town centre. The record attendance of 25,449 was for a Challenge Cup match in 1935.

Church
Photo: Jonathan Thacker, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Airedale and Fairburn.

Suburb
is a suburb in the town of , , . It consists mainly of Local Authority Housing. It borders with Ferry Fryston. The ward of the City of Wakefield called and Ferry Fryston had a population of 14,811 at the 2011 Census.

Village
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is a small village and civil parish in , England. Situated approximately 10 miles east of Leeds, the village lies close to the A1 motorway and the M62 motorway and until 2005, when the A1 motorway was opened, was divided…

Town
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is a town within the district, , England. It had a population of 45,106 at a 2021 population estimate. Historically in the West Riding of Yorkshire, to the north of the town centre the River Calder joins the and the . is situated 1½ miles southwest of New Fryston.

New Fryston

Latitude
53.73694° or 53° 44′ 13″ north
Longitude
-1.31332° or 1° 18′ 48″ west
Elevation
75 feet (23 metres)
Open location code
9C5WPMPP+QM
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1628477173
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
13269958
Wiki­data ID
Q5506621
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Satellite Map

Discover New Fryston from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Irish—“New Fryston” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Fryston village”
  • Dutch: “New Fryston”
  • French: “Fryston village”
  • French: “New Fryston”
  • Irish: “New Fryston”

Localities in the Area

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