Pontefract Monkhill

Pontefract Monkhill is a parking area in Wakefield, England. Pontefract Monkhill is situated nearby to the park St John’s Priory, as well as near Monkhill Park.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Pontefract Monkhill railway station and Pontefract Castle.

Pontefract Monkhill railway station

Railway station

$Pontefract Monkhill railway station$

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Pontefract Monkhill is the busiest railway station in the market town of Pontefract, in West Yorkshire, England. It lies on the Pontefract Line, 14 miles south-east of Leeds.

Pontefract Castle

Castle

$Pontefract Castle$

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Pontefract Castle is a castle ruin in the town of Pontefract, in West Yorkshire, 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. Pontefract Castle is situated 1,200 feet south of Pontefract Monkhill.

All Saints’ Church, Pontefract

Church

$All Saints’ Church, Pontefract$

Photo: Tim Green, CC BY 2.0.

The Church of All Saints in Pontefract, West Yorkshire, England is an active Church of England parish church in the archdeaconry of Pontefract and the Diocese of Leeds. All Saints’ Church, Pontefract is situated 1,100 feet southeast of Pontefract Monkhill.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pontefract and Chequerfield.

Pontefract

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

Chequerfield

Suburb

Chequerfield is a district made up mostly of council housing of Pontefract, West Yorkshire, England.

Ferrybridge

Village

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Ferrybridge is a village in West Yorkshire, England. Ferrybridge lies at a historically important crossing of the River Aire which borders the North Yorkshire village of Brotherton.

Pontefract Monkhill

Type: Parking area
Category: transportation
Location: Wakefield, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

53.69875° or 53° 41′ 56″ north

Longitude

-1.3035° or 1° 18′ 13″ west

Parking

surface

Operator

Metro

Open location code

9C5WMMXW+GH

OpenStreetMap ID

way 730654791

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=parking

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