Pontefract North

Pontefract North is an electoral ward of the City of Wakefield district, used for elections to Wakefield Metropolitan District Council.

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Pontefract South

Pontefract South is an electoral ward of the City of Wakefield district, used for elections to Wakefield Metropolitan District Council.
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Darrington, West Yorkshire

Darrington is a small village and civil parish in the City of Wakefield in West Yorkshire, England, 3 miles (4.8 km) from Pontefract and 25 miles (40 km) from the city of York. The village is split in two by the busy A1 trunk road which runs from London to Scotland. The 2011 census population was 1,403.
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Wentbridge House Hotel

Wentbridge House Hotel is a hotel in Wentbridge, near Pontefract, West Yorkshire, England. It dates from 1700 and is built in the Georgian style. The house was occupied by many interesting people and was owned at one period by the Sayle family who lived in this area for several centuries. The property is now a hotel and provides accommodation, dining and function facilities
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Carleton, West Yorkshire

Carleton is a small village on the southern outskirts of Pontefract, in the Wakefield district, in the county of West Yorkshire, England. The village is home to the parish church of St Michael the Archangel, and two schools, Carleton High School and the Rookeries primary school. Pontefract RUFC is also based in the village. Carleton was historically a township in the ancient parish of Pontefract in the West Riding of Yorkshire, in 1866 Carleton became a separate civil parish, on 1 April 1937 the parish was abolished and merged with Pontefract. In 1931 the parish had a population of 834.