Pontefract Road Close Road
Pontefract Road Close Road is a bus stop in Wakefield, England. Pontefract Road Close Road is situated nearby to the church St Paul’s, as well as near the recreation area Castleford Academy Sport Pitches.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Castleford Civic Centre and Castleford railway station.
Castleford Civic Centre
Town hall
Photo: Mtaylor848, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Castleford Civic Centre is a municipal building in Ferrybridge Road in Castleford, a town in West Yorkshire in England. The building, which was previously the offices and meeting place of the Municipal Borough of Castleford, is now used as a local events venue. Castleford Civic Centre is situated 1,900 feet north of Pontefract Road Close Road.
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. Castleford railway station is situated 3,100 feet northwest of Pontefract Road Close Road.
Wheldon Road
Stadium
Photo: Me677, Public domain.
Wheldon Road is the home ground of Castleford Tigers rugby league club in Castleford, West Yorkshire, England. It is on Wheldon Road, just outside Castleford town centre. The record attendance of 25,449 was for a Challenge Cup match in 1935. Wheldon Road is situated 3,600 feet north of Pontefract Road Close Road.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Glasshoughton and Castleford.
Glasshoughton
Suburb
Photo: David Pickersgill, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Glasshoughton is a neighbourhood of Castleford in the Wakefield district of West Yorkshire, England. The area is next to Junction 32 of the M62 motorway and the Glasshoughton railway station, and borders Pontefract.
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.
Airedale
Suburb
Airedale is a suburb in the town of Castleford, West Yorkshire, England. It consists mainly of Local Authority Housing. It borders with Ferry Fryston. The ward of the City of Wakefield called Airedale and Ferry Fryston had a population of 14,811 at the 2011 Census.
Pontefract Road Close Road
- Type: Bus stop
- Category: transportation
- Location: Wakefield, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.71971° or 53° 43′ 11″ northLongitude
-1.34275° or 1° 20′ 34″ westOpen location code
9C5WPM94+VVOpenStreetMap ID
node 496717763OpenStreetMap feature
highway=bus_stopOpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=platform
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Highlights include St Paul’s and Castleford Academy Sport Pitches.
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