The Turnpike
The Turnpike is a pub in Wakefield, England which is located on Pontefract Road. The Turnpike is situated nearby to the school Simpson’s Lane Academy, as well as near Old Quarry Adventure Playground.- Type: Pub
- Cuisine: British
- Address: Pontefract Road, Knottingley, WF11 0BU
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Knottingley railway station and St Andrew’s Church, Ferrybridge.
Knottingley railway station
Railway station
St Andrew’s Church, Ferrybridge
Church
Photo: Bill Henderson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Andrew’s Church, Ferrybridge is situated 3,200 feet north of The Turnpike.
Ferrybridge Henge
Archaeological site
Ferrybridge Henge is a Neolithic henge near Ferrybridge, West Yorkshire. It is close to the A1 and M62 and Ferrybridge power station. Ferrybridge Henge is the furthest south of Yorkshire's henges, and is the only one in West Yorkshire. Ferrybridge Henge is situated 4,100 feet northwest of The Turnpike.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ferrybridge and Chequerfield.
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.
Chequerfield
Suburb
Chequerfield is a district made up mostly of council housing of Pontefract, West Yorkshire, England.
Knottingley
Town
Photo: Bill Henderson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Knottingley is a town in the City of Wakefield in West Yorkshire, England on the River Aire and the old A1 road before it was bypassed as the A1. Historically part of the West Riding of Yorkshire, it has a population of 13,503, increasing to 13,710 for the City of Wakefield ward at the 2011 Census.
The Turnpike
- Category: building
- Location: Wakefield, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.70271° or 53° 42′ 10″ northLongitude
-1.27373° or 1° 16′ 25″ westBrand
Brewers FayreOpen location code
9C5WPP3G+3GOpenStreetMap ID
way 888914051OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=pubOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap attribute
cuisine=britishOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yes
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