Rosse Observatory
Rosse Observatory is an observatory in Wakefield, England. Rosse Observatory is situated nearby to the community center Carleton Grange, as well as near St Michael’s Church.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Carleton High School and Holy Family R.C Church.
Carleton High School
School
Carleton High School is a coeducational secondary school with academy status, at Carleton in Pontefract, West Yorkshire, England. It is a part of the Pontefract Academies Trust which is a multi-academy organisation with two high schools, Carleton and The Kings' School, and six primary schools. Carleton High School is situated 1,600 feet west of Rosse Observatory.
Holy Family R.C Church
Church
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Holy Family R.C Church is situated 2,900 feet north of Rosse Observatory.
Pontefract Baghill railway station
Railway station
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Carleton and Chequerfield.
Carleton
Village
Carleton is a small village on the southern outskirts of Pontefract, in the Wakefield district, in the county of West Yorkshire, England. The village is home to the parish church of St Michael the Archangel, and two schools, Carleton High School and the Rookeries primary school.
Chequerfield
Suburb
Chequerfield is a district made up mostly of council housing of Pontefract, West Yorkshire, England.
Darrington
Village
Darrington is a small village and civil parish in the City of Wakefield in West Yorkshire, England, 3 miles from Pontefract and 25 miles from the city of York.
Rosse Observatory
- Type: Observatory
- Categories: building, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Wakefield, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.67714° or 53° 40′ 38″ northLongitude
-1.29596° or 1° 17′ 45″ westOpen location code
9C5WMPG3+VJOpenStreetMap ID
way 865853883OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=observatory
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