Poppleton Road WMC

Poppleton Road WMC is a public building in York, England which is located on Poppleton Road. Poppleton Road WMC is situated nearby to the community center Poppleton Road Memorial Hall, as well as near Poppleton Road Primary School.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include York Cold War Bunker and Holgate Windmill.

York Cold War Bunker

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The York Cold War Bunker is a two-storey, semi-subterranean, Cold War bunker in the Holgate area of York, England, built in 1961 to monitor nuclear explosions and fallout in Yorkshire, in the event of nuclear war. York Cold War Bunker is situated 1,800 feet south of Poppleton Road WMC.

Holgate Windmill

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Holgate Windmill is a brick tower mill built in 1770 on Windmill Rise in Holgate, a suburb of York, England. Constructed for the miller George Waud, it worked with roller‑reefing and later double‑patent sails, and was equipped during the 19th century with several pairs of French Burr millstones and dressing machines. Holgate Windmill is situated 2,100 feet south of Poppleton Road WMC.

York railway station

Railway station

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York railway station is a principal stop on the East Coast Main Line serving the cathedral city of York, in North Yorkshire, England. It is 188 miles 40 chains north of London King's Cross and, on the main line, it is situated between Doncaster to the south and Thirsk to the north. York railway station is situated 1 mile east of Poppleton Road WMC.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Holgate and Acomb.

Holgate

Suburb

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Holgate is a suburb of York in the ceremonial county of North Yorkshire, England. It is located about 1 mile west of Micklegate Bar in the city walls. Holgate is also the name of an electoral ward in the City of York unitary authority.

Acomb

Suburb

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Acomb, is a village and suburb within the City of York unitary authority area, in North Yorkshire, England, to the western side of York. It covers the site of the original village of the same name, which is mentioned in the Domesday Book of 1086.

Clifton

Suburb

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Clifton is a suburb of York in the unitary authority area of the City of York, in North Yorkshire, England, about 1+1⁄2 miles from the city centre. The A19 passes north out of York through Clifton.

Poppleton Road WMC

Type: Public building
Address: Poppleton Road, York, YO26 4UP
Categories: building and government building
Location: York, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

53.96167° or 53° 57′ 42″ north

Longitude

-1.11455° or 1° 6′ 52″ west

Levels

Open location code

9C5WXV6P+M5

OpenStreetMap ID

way 474675348

OpenStreetMap feature

building=public

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