Neighbourhood in Wakefield
Pledwick
West Yorkshire, Yorkshire and the Humber
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🏰 Castles & stately homes
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🏞️ Lakes & lochs
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🌄 Viewpoints
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🌿 Nature reserves
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🏛️ Museums
West Yorkshire History Centre
Primose Hill · 2.5 miles
The West Yorkshire History Centre offers a specialised museum experience centred on the county’s documentary heritage. Housed in a contemporary building on Kirkgate in Wakefield, West Yorkshire, the structure was designed by the architectural practice Broadway Malyan and is wrapped in a metal mesh that is illuminated with shifting colours after dark, giving the venue a distinctive evening presence. The centre’s collections stem from the West Riding Registry of Deeds, which opened on Kirkgate in 1704 as England’s first deeds registry. After a relocation to Newstead Road in 1932, the archive returned to a new Kirkgate site in 2016, by which stage it held more than ten million records. Among the holdings are around seven million deeds, surviving documents from the West Riding dating back to 1194, the National Coal Board’s local records, and the archives of Stanley Royd Hospital. The ground floor accommodates a local history centre for public use, while the upper floors store the extensive archive material. Management of the facility is provided by West Yorkshire Joint Services. Classified as a history museum, the West Yorkshire History Centre lies within the Wakefield area and the nearest town identified by mapping data is Primrose Hill. Visitors can reach the building via Kirkgate; the site operates under the policies of the joint services that run it, and the premises include the museum’s public spaces and archive areas.
Kirkgate 127, Wakefield WF1 1JG
Source: Wikipedia, CC BY-SA
Mental Health Muesum
Newton Hill · 3.7 miles
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🌳 Parks & gardens
Sandal Castle & Park
Sandal · 1.2 miles
Manygates Lane, Wakefield WF2 7DP
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🗿 Monuments & memorials
Carlton War Memorial
Carlton · 4.3 miles
War memorial located inside the churchyard of St Johns Church
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🏚️ Ruins
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🏺 Archaeological sites
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🛝 Playgrounds
The Secret Garden Soft Play Centre
Horbury Bridge · 3.7 miles
Bridge Road 223a, Wakefield WF4 5PT
Data: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Distances are as the crow flies from Pledwick.
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