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Wakefield Cathedral, West Yorkshire. Viewed from Westgate

Wakefield (43 Pictures) in the county of West Yorkshire

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

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...

All Saints Church

Rotherham (107 Pictures) in the county of South Yorkshire

(10.0 miles, 16.2 km, direction S of Monk Bretton)

This town was formerly a Saxon market town which remained largely unaltered until the Industrial Revolution...

St Giles Church

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

(10.5 miles, 16.9 km, direction NE of Monk Bretton)

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...

Peace Gardens

Sheffield (127 Pictures) in the county of South Yorkshire

(12.7 miles, 20.5 km, direction S of Monk Bretton)

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ALL HALLOWS CHURCH, ALMONDBURY, HUDDERSFIELD

Almondbury (6 Pictures) a Picturesque Village in the county of West Yorkshire

(13.0 miles, 20.9 km, direction W of Monk Bretton)

Almondbury is one of the oldest and prettiest of the villages dominating the edge of the Pennine moors...

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A good view of Stainborough Castle at Wentworth Castle Gardens near Barnsley

Wentworth Castle (50 Pictures)

(4.0 miles, 6.4 km, direction SW)

Wentworth Castle Gardens have been the subject of an ambitious plan to restore the magnificent estate, once home to the Earls of.....

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

Newmillerdam Country Park (20 Pictures)

(5.0 miles, 8.0 km, direction N)

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

Cannon Hall park

Cannon Hall Country Park (24 Pictures)

(5.8 miles, 9.4 km, direction W)

Outstanding country park originally landscaped in the 1760's by Richard Woods. The park surrounds a magnificent hall designed by.....

Yorkshire Sculpture Park, West Bretton, West Yorkshire

Yorkshire Sculpture Park (35 Pictures)

(6.0 miles, 9.6 km, direction NW)

This is an exciting, fascinating tourist attraction that is both fun and thought provoking for all the family. It has fast.....

Outline of Sandal

Sandal Castle (12 Pictures)

(6.8 miles, 10.9 km, direction N)

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

Wakefield Cathedral, West Yorkshire. Viewed from Westgate

Wakefield Cathedral (2 Pictures)

(8.3 miles, 13.4 km, direction N)

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

Brodsworth Hall at night

Brodsworth Hall (120 Pictures)

(8.7 miles, 13.9 km, direction E)

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