The Holy Cross
The Holy Cross is a church in Wakefield, England. The Holy Cross is situated nearby to the community center The Airedale Centre, as well as near The Square Post Office.Photo: Jonathan Thacker, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Anglican
- Description: church in Airedale, West Yorkshire
- Postal code: WF10 3JL
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Airedale Academy and Wheldon Road.
Airedale Academy
School
Airedale Academy is a secondary school and sixth form on Crewe Road in a suburb of Castleford in West Yorkshire, England. Castleford Academy Trust recently merged with Northern Ambition Academies Trust. Airedale Academy is situated 1,800 feet southeast of The Holy Cross.
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 northwest of The Holy Cross.
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 1 mile west of The Holy Cross.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Airedale and New Fryston.
Airedale
Suburb
Airedale is a suburb in the town of Castleford, West Yorkshire, England. It consists mainly of Local Authority Housing. It borders with Ferry Fryston. The ward of the City of Wakefield called Airedale and Ferry Fryston had a population of 14,811 at the 2011 Census.
New Fryston
Village
Photo: David Pickersgill, CC BY-SA 2.0.
New Fryston is a small former coal mining village in Castleford, West Yorkshire, England, located in a river bend on the south bank of the River Aire. The colliery opened in the 1870s in the grounds of the now-demolished Fryston Hall and was named Fryston, and the village was built in the 1880s to house some of the miners.
Glasshoughton
Suburb
Photo: David Pickersgill, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Glasshoughton is a neighbourhood of Castleford in the Wakefield district of West Yorkshire, England. The area is next to Junction 32 of the M62 motorway and the Glasshoughton railway station, and borders Pontefract.
The Holy Cross
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Wakefield, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.72357° or 53° 43′ 25″ northLongitude
-1.31643° or 1° 18′ 59″ westOpen location code
9C5WPMFM+CCOpenStreetMap ID
way 701377515OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=anglicanWikidata ID
Q105104231
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