Pontefract Market Hall

Pontefract Market Hall is a market hall in , , England. It was completed in 1860. Pontefract market takes place both in the hall and on the Market Place on which the hall is situated.
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  • Type: Marketplace
  • Description: market hall in Pontefract, West Yorkshire, England, UK
  • Also known as: “Market Hall”
  • Address: Market Place, Pontefract, WF8 1AU

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Pontefract Museum and St Giles’ Church, Pontefract.

Museum
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is a local museum in , , . The collections cover archaeology, archives, decorative and applied art, fine art, photographs and social history. The museum opened in 1975.

Church
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The Church of St. Giles' in , , England is an active Anglican parish church in the archdeaconry of Leeds and the Diocese of Leeds.

Town hall
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is a town hall in , , England. It was completed in 1882. It is now owned and used by Wakefield Council as a registry office. The building has been Grade II listed since 15 November 1988.

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 Market Hall

Latitude
53.69182° or 53° 41′ 31″ north
Longitude
-1.31101° or 1° 18′ 40″ west
Open location code
9C5WMMRQ+PH
Open­Street­Map ID
way 859918826
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­marketplace
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­retail
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­building
Wiki­data ID
Q26599690
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