King George’s Field

King George’s Field is a recreation area in Wakefield, England. King George’s Field is situated nearby to Wakefield Evangelical Free Church, as well as near the school Outwood Primary Academy Park Hill.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Wakefield Kirkgate railway station and Outwood Academy City Fields.

Wakefield Kirkgate railway station

Railway station

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Wakefield Kirkgate is one of two railway stations in Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England. Unlike nearby Wakefield Westgate, Kirkgate is unstaffed. It is managed by Northern Trains, but also served by Grand Central and TransPennine Express. Wakefield Kirkgate railway station is situated 3,200 feet southwest of King George’s Field.

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 1,400 feet northeast of King George’s Field.

Wakefield Cathedral

Church

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Wakefield Cathedral, or the Cathedral Church of All Saints in Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England, is a co-equal Anglican cathedral with Bradford and Ripon Cathedrals, in the Diocese of Leeds and a seat of the Bishop of Leeds. Wakefield Cathedral is situated 4,000 feet west of King George’s Field.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wakefield and Kirkthorpe.

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.

Kirkthorpe

Village

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Kirkthorpe is a village within the City of Wakefield metropolitan borough of West Yorkshire, England. It lies about 3 miles east of the city centre. The village's population is less than 100, so details are included in the parish of Warmfield cum Heath.