Workshop Pond

Workshop Pond is a fishing area in Wakefield, England. Workshop Pond is situated nearby to the nature reserve Letchmire Pastures LNR, as well as near Iron Bridge.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Wheldon Road and Castleford Library.

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 1 mile south of Workshop Pond.

Castleford Library

Library

Photo: Mtaylor848, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Castleford Library is situated 1 mile south of Workshop Pond.

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 1¼ miles south of Workshop Pond.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Allerton Bywater and Castleford.

Allerton Bywater

Village

Photo: Betty Longbottom, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Allerton Bywater is a semi-rural village and civil parish in the south-east of the City of Leeds metropolitan borough in West Yorkshire, England. The population of the civil parish at the 2011 census was 4,717.

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.

New Fryston

Village

Photo: David Pickersgill, CC BY-SA 2.0.

New Fryston is a small former coal mining village in Castleford, in the Wakefield district, in West Yorkshire, England, located in a river bend on the south bank of the River Aire.

Workshop Pond

Type: Fishing area
Categories: body of water, lake, recreation area, and sports location
Location: Wakefield, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

53.74247° or 53° 44′ 33″ north

Longitude

-1.3478° or 1° 20′ 52″ west

Open location code

9C5WPMR2+XV

OpenStreetMap ID

way 187002393

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=fishing

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=water

OpenStreetMap feature

water=lake

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