The Nest

The Nest is a rest area in Walton, Wakefield, England. The Nest is situated nearby to Walton Community Library, as well as near the hotel Walton Hall.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Walton Hall and St Pauls.

Walton Hall

Hotel

Photo: Stephen Richards, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Walton Hall is a country house in Walton near Wakefield in West Yorkshire, England. It was built on the site of a former moated medieval hall in the Palladian style in 1767 on an island in a 26-acre lake. Walton Hall is situated 1,700 feet south of The Nest.

St Pauls

Church

Photo: Stephen Craven, CC BY-SA 2.0.

St Pauls is a church, which is situated 2,500 feet west of The Nest.

Grave of Charles Waterton

Memorial

Photo: Dave.Dunford, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Grave of Charles Waterton is a memorial, which is situated 3,700 feet southeast of The Nest.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sandal Magna and Cold Hiendley.

Sandal Magna

Suburb

Photo: SMJ, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Sandal Magna or Sandal is a suburb of Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England with a population in 2001 of 5,432. An ancient settlement, it is the site of Sandal Castle and is mentioned in the Domesday Book. Sandal Magna is situated 1½ miles northwest of The Nest.

Cold Hiendley

Village

Havercroft is a small village situated on the B6428 in West Yorkshire, England, approximately 6½ miles north-east of the centre of Barnsley. It forms part of the civil parish of Havercroft with Cold Hiendley, which has a population of 2,103, increasing to 2,256 at the 2011 Census. Cold Hiendley is situated 1½ miles south of The Nest.