Kirkthorpe Hydropower

Kirkthorpe Hydropower is a power station in Warmfield cum Heath, Wakefield, England. Kirkthorpe Hydropower is situated nearby to River Calder, as well as near Southern Washlands Nature Reserve.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Church of St Peter and Heath Hall.

Church of St Peter

Church

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Church of St Peter is situated 1,400 feet southeast of Kirkthorpe Hydropower.

Heath Hall

Historic building

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Heath Hall, Heath, Wakefield, West Yorkshire is a country house dating from 1709. Originally called Eshald House, the estate was purchased by John Smyth whose nephew engaged John Carr of York to reconstruct the house between 1754 and 1780. Heath Hall is situated 3,600 feet south of Kirkthorpe Hydropower.

Outwood Academy City Fields

School

Outwood Academy City Fields, formerly Wakefield City Academy, is a mixed secondary school with academy status, located in Wakefield, England. It has over 600 pupils ages 11 to 16 on roll, and its current headteacher is Michelle Colledge-Smith. Outwood Academy City Fields is situated 3,400 feet west of Kirkthorpe Hydropower.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kirkthorpe and Wakefield.

Kirkthorpe

Village

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Kirkthorpe is a village within the City of Wakefield metropolitan borough of West Yorkshire, England. It lies 3 miles east of the city centre.

Wakefield

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Wakefield is a city in West Yorkshire, 12 miles south of Leeds. Its chief attractions are the Hepworth Gallery and the National Mining Museum for England.