Whitwood
Whitwood is a village in Wakefield, England. Whitwood is situated nearby to the neighborhood Hightown, as well as near the suburb Cutsyke.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include The Rising Sun Public House and Castleford railway station.
Castleford railway station
Railway station
Castleford railway station serves the town of Castleford, in West Yorkshire, England. It lies on the Hallam and Pontefract lines, 11 miles south-east of Leeds.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Castleford and Ackton.
Castleford
Town
Photo: Mtaylor848, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Castleford is a town within the City of Wakefield district, West Yorkshire, 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 River Aire and the Aire and Calder Navigation.
Ackton
Village
Ackton is a hamlet in the parish of Featherstone, in the Wakefield district of West Yorkshire, England. It is near Pontefract. In 1931 the parish had a population of 961. Ackton is situated 1½ miles south of Whitwood.
Lower Mickletown
Village
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Lower Mickletown is a hamlet in the City of Leeds, in the English county of West Yorkshire. It was named Low Mickletown in the early 20th century and has been known under this name at least until about 1950. Lower Mickletown is situated 1½ miles north of Whitwood.
Whitwood
- Type: Village
- Description: area of Castleford and former civil parish in Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England
- Categories: suburb, civil parish, and locality
- Location: Wakefield, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.71469° or 53° 42′ 53″ northLongitude
-1.38077° or 1° 22′ 51″ westElevation
62 feet (19 metres)Open location code
9C5WPJ79+VMOpenStreetMap ID
node 346864433OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Irish to Swedish—“Whitwood” goes by many names.
- Irish: “Whitwood”
- Swedish: “Whitwood”
- “Whitwood”
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