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The Park Lake Spring 2009

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

(2.2 miles, 3.5 km, direction NW of Darrington)

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...

Dawn in Secker Wood

Wakefield (43 Pictures) in the county of West Yorkshire

(9.9 miles, 15.9 km, direction W of Darrington)

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...

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

(10.0 miles, 16.1 km, direction E of Darrington)

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...

Entrance to market area and view of Corn Exchange, Doncaster, South Yorkshire

Doncaster (118 Pictures) in the county of South Yorkshire

(11.8 miles, 19.1 km, direction SE of Darrington)

Doncaster lies in what was once a great sweep of Yorkshire coalfields. It is home to one of the finest racecourses in the country where the classic St.Leger Stakes has been run each September since 1776, making the race four years older than the Derby...

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

(14.5 miles, 23.4 km, direction N of Darrington)

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

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Pontefract Castle Chapel in Autumn. West Yorkshire.

Pontefract Castle (101 Pictures)

(2.2 miles, 3.5 km, direction NW)

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Brodsworth Hall at night

Brodsworth Hall (120 Pictures)

(8.0 miles, 12.8 km, direction S)

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Outline of Sandal

Sandal Castle (12 Pictures)

(9.3 miles, 15.0 km, direction W)

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)

(9.5 miles, 15.3 km, direction W)

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

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

Newmillerdam Country Park (20 Pictures)

(9.8 miles, 15.8 km, direction W)

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

A picture taken across the lake looking up at Cusworth Hall, Nr Doncaster

Cusworth Hall & Museum (40 Pictures)

(10.6 miles, 17.1 km, direction S)

Cusworth Hall is a mid 18th century house built for the Wrightson family, with wings added later by James Paine. The house.....

Temple Newsam, Leeds. Lovely entrance

Temple Newsam (2 Pictures)

(11.1 miles, 17.8 km, direction NW)

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.....


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