Pontefract Baghill

Pontefract Baghill is a railway station in , . Pontefract Baghill is situated nearby to , as well as near the community center .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Pontefract Baghill railway station and Pontefract Castle.

Railway station
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Pontefract Baghill is one of three railway stations that serve the market town of , in , England. The other stations, and , both lie on the Pontefract line, while Baghill lies on the Dearne Valley line, 21+1⁄4 miles south of towards Sheffield.

Castle
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is a castle ruin in the town of , in , England. King Richard II is thought to have died there. It was the site of a series of sieges during the 17th-century English Civil War. is situated 1,300 feet north of Pontefract Baghill.

Church
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is a former Methodist Church of Great Britain church in , , England. is situated 960 feet northwest of Pontefract Baghill.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pontefract and Chequerfield.

Photo: Rept0n1x, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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
is a district made up mostly of council housing of , , England.

Village
is a small village on the southern outskirts of , in the district, in the county of , England. The village is home to the parish church of St Michael the Archangel, and two schools, and the Rookeries primary school.

Pontefract Baghill

Latitude
53.69184° or 53° 41′ 31″ north
Longitude
-1.30357° or 1° 18′ 13″ west
Open location code
9C5WMMRW+PH
Open­Street­Map ID
way 558292456
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­train_station
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