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Town Square in Pontefract, West Yorkshire

Pontefract (181 Pictures) a Historic Market Town in the county of West Yorkshire

(5.8 miles, 9.3 km, direction SW of Monk Fryston)

Pontefract has a ruined castle which has seen many tragedies, Richard II was murdered there in 1400, and later it was the scene of bitter, bloody battles between Roundheads and Royalists...

A view of the Entrance to the Main Hall at Hazlewood Castle Nr Tadcaster, North Yorkshire

Tadcaster (4 Pictures) in the county of North Yorkshire

(8.5 miles, 13.7 km, direction N of Monk Fryston)

Tadcaster has been at the centre of the Brewing industry since the 18th century, and today breweries remain conspicuous on its landscape...

Church

Snaith (7 Pictures) in the county of East Riding of Yorkshire

(9.8 miles, 15.7 km, direction SE of Monk Fryston)

This small town appears to be almost surrounded by water, it developed along the banks of the River Aire and to the east is the Ouse...

Dawn in Secker Wood

Wakefield (43 Pictures) in the county of West Yorkshire

(12.5 miles, 20.2 km, direction SW of Monk Fryston)

Wakefield was the capital of Yorkshire's woollen industry for more than 700 years, it was an important weaving and dying centre as far back as the 13th century...

Park Square Leeds

Leeds (233 Pictures) in the county of West Yorkshire

(13.3 miles, 21.5 km, direction W of Monk Fryston)

In the middle ages Leeds was a wool centre and it flourished. The sheep on the Yorkshire moors providing the wool for the cottage craft industry of spinning and weaving. The.....

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Pontefract Castle Chapel in Autumn. West Yorkshire.

Pontefract Castle (101 Pictures)

(5.5 miles, 8.9 km, direction SW)

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Temple Newsam, Leeds. Lovely entrance

Temple Newsam (2 Pictures)

(9.5 miles, 15.3 km, direction W)

This is a stunning house set in magical grounds. It began life hundreds of years ago but the oldest part of the house we see.....

Wakefield Cathedral, West Yorkshire. Viewed from Westgate

Wakefield Cathedral (2 Pictures)

(12.3 miles, 19.8 km, direction SW)

This was formerly the parish church of All Saints, it only became a cathedral at the end of the 19th century. With its.....

1998. Royal Armouries Museum in Leeds, Outside Display

Royal Armouries Museum, Leeds (20 Pictures)

(12.6 miles, 20.2 km, direction W)

The Royal Armouries Museum occupies a dazzling modern building set beside the river. At nightfall it becomes one of the town's.....

Outline of Sandal

Sandal Castle (12 Pictures)

(12.8 miles, 20.7 km, direction SW)

The crumbling, naked ruins of Sandal Castle are now owned by Wakefield council, and what an inspired choice of centre-piece they.....

Brodsworth Hall at night

Brodsworth Hall (120 Pictures)

(14.0 miles, 22.6 km, direction S)

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A view of Newmillerdam taken near the memorial, West Yorkshire.

Newmillerdam Country Park (20 Pictures)

(14.1 miles, 22.7 km, direction SW)

This attractive country park offers a rich and varied country landscape, it is dominated by a large lake ringed by numerous trees.....


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