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Pictures of Nostell Priory

a Historic Building in the town of Wakefield, in the county of West Yorkshire

About Nostell Priory

18th-century architectural masterpiece with Adam interiors, Chippendale furniture, fine collections and landscape park and gardens.

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Pontefract (181 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of West Yorkshire

(4.3 miles, 6.9 km, direction NE)

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

(5.3 miles, 8.5 km, direction NW)

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...

Leeds

Leeds (233 Pictures)

in the county of West Yorkshire

(12.3 miles, 19.7 km, direction NW)

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.....

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

Doncaster (118 Pictures)

in the county of South Yorkshire

(13.9 miles, 22.4 km, direction SE)

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...

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Almondbury (6 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of West Yorkshire

(14.9 miles, 23.9 km, direction W)

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

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Outline of Sandal

Sandal Castle (12 Pictures)

(4.2 miles, 6.8 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.....

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

Newmillerdam Country Park (20 Pictures)

(4.6 miles, 7.3 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.....

Pontefract Castle Chapel in Autumn. West Yorkshire.

Pontefract Castle (101 Pictures)

(4.6 miles, 7.3 km, direction NE)

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Wakefield Cathedral, West Yorkshire. Viewed from Westgate

Wakefield Cathedral (2 Pictures)

(4.9 miles, 7.9 km, direction NW)

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

Yorkshire Sculpture Park, West Bretton, West Yorkshire

Yorkshire Sculpture Park (35 Pictures)

(7.9 miles, 12.7 km, direction W)

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


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