Pontefract Racecourse

Pontefract Racecourse is a thoroughbred horse racing venue located in , , .
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  • Type: Commercial area
  • Description: racecourse in West Yorkshire, England
  • Address: Park Road, Pontefract, WF8 4QD

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include NEW College and Pontefract Park.

College
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is a coeducational, sixth form college in in , . It acquired academy status in 2017, forming a trust to open colleges in other areas, called the New Collaborative Learning Trust. is situated 1,200 feet southeast of Pontefract Racecourse.

Park
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is situated 1,500 feet northeast of Pontefract Racecourse.

Railway station
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Pontefract Tanshelf is the most central of the three railway stations that serve the market town of , in , England. It lies on the Pontefract Line, 8 miles east of , with services operated by Northern Trains. is situated 2,700 feet east of Pontefract Racecourse.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pontefract and Glasshoughton.

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is a market town in . It's one of the "Five Towns" east of the city of , and a commuter town for Leeds. in 2021 its population was 40,000.

Suburb
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is a neighbourhood of in the district of , England. The area is next to Junction 32 of the M62 motorway and the , and borders .

Suburb
is a district made up mostly of council housing of , , England. is situated 1½ miles southeast of Pontefract Racecourse.

Pontefract Racecourse

Latitude
53.69603° or 53° 41′ 46″ north
Longitude
-1.33086° or 1° 19′ 51″ west
Open location code
9C5WMMW9+CM
Open­Street­Map ID
way 314908200
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­retail
Wiki­data ID
Q7228174
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