Kettlethorpe

Kettlethorpe, originally a separate village, is a suburb that lies 2.5 miles south of city centre, in , England. The suburb has a secondary education school, , which is a specialist maths and computing college.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Village
  • Description: village in Wakefield, West Yorkshire, UK
  • Also known as: “Kettlethorpe, Wakefield” and “Kettlethorpe, West Yorkshire”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Ss Peter and Paul, Wakefield and Kettlethorpe High School.

Church
Photo: Betty Longbottom, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a church.

School
is a mixed secondary school with specialist status for maths and computing in , , England. It provides for children ages 11–16, with a comprehensive admissions policy, and as of April 2025 had an enrolment of 1,686 pupils.

Ruins
Photo: Abcdef123456, CC BY 3.0.
is a ruined medieval castle in , a suburb of the city of in , England, overlooking the River Calder. It was the site of royal intrigue and the setting for a scene in one of William Shakespeare's plays.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Newmillerdam and Durkar.

Village
is a village and suburb of , in , England. The name refers to the lake and country park adjacent to the village, though the dam itself is often labelled as Newmiller Dam.

Village
is a small village in the southwestern suburbs of the , , England. The name 'Durkar' derives from the Norse drit kjarr meaning 'dirt marsh'.

Village
is a residential area in the Wakefield district, in the English county of . It is situated southwest of .

Kettlethorpe

Latitude
53.64375° or 53° 38′ 38″ north
Longitude
-1.504° or 1° 30′ 14″ west
Open location code
9C5WJFVW+FC
Open­Street­Map ID
node 265595000
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Wiki­data ID
Q6395558
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Polish—“Kettlethorpe” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Kettlethorpe, West Yorkshire”
  • French: “Kettlethorpe”
  • Irish: “Kettlethorpe”
  • Polish: “Kettlethorpe”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Hendal Primary School and Pledwick Cricket Club.

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