-
You are here:
- Homepage »
- United Kingdom »
- England » Pontefract
Pontefract Destination Guide
Discover Pontefract in United Kingdom
Pontefract in the region of England with its 28,620 habitants is a place located in United Kingdom - some 159 mi or ( 256 km ) North of London , the country's capital .
Local time in Pontefract is now 06:21 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/London " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: York, South Elmsall, Sherburn in Elmet, Sheffield, and Purston Jaglin. When in this area, you might want to check out York . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Pontefract ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Johnny Walker big hit on Luke Burgess
Cas Tigers v Leeds Rhinos. Leeds have the game in the bag and there's only a minute left. Cas kick off after conceding a try and Johnny Walker decides to put in a massive hit to at least salvage some ..
Mercedes Axor cabview
A1m south at Ferrybridge ..
Richard Hawley - Tonight The Streets Are Ours
A special solo performance at the Concert For Billie on 1 April 2010, introduced by Ian Clayton. The concert is the annual charity event for Billie's Violin Trust, a charity organised to provide the s ..
BRIAN CLAYBURN - SUN CITY MILLION DOLLAR WINNER 2009
Ackworth, West Yorkshire - Simply The Best Brian Clayburn has been involved with racing pigeons for more than 30 years. He started racing with his father bak in the early 1970's in the very competitiv ..
Videos provided by Youtube are under the copyright of their owners.
Interesting facts about this location
Pontefract Museum
Pontefract Museum is a local museum in Pontefract, West Yorkshire, England. The collections cover archaeology, archives, decorative and applied art, fine art, photographs and social history.
Located at 53.69 -1.31 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Pontefract Collieries F.C
Pontefract Collieries F.C. are a football club based in Pontefract, West Yorkshire, England. They play at the White Rose Stadium (Sponsored by White Rose Tools) off Skinner Lane, near the old Prince of Wales Colliery.
Located at 53.70 -1.31 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Pontefract Castle
Pontefract Castle is a castle in the town of Pontefract, in the City of Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England. It is believed to be the site of the demise of King Richard II, and later the place of a series of famous sieges during the English Civil War.
Located at 53.70 -1.30 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Pontefract and Castleford (UK Parliament constituency)
Pontefract and Castleford was a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom until the 2010 general election. It elected one Member of Parliament (MP) by the first past the post system of election.
Located at 53.71 -1.32 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Pontefract Racecourse
Pontefract Racecourse is a thoroughbred horse racing venue located in Pontefract, West Yorkshire, England. One 'claim to fame' for the racecourse is that it is one of the longest continuous flat racing circuits in the country, at a little short of 2m 1f.
Located at 53.70 -1.34 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Pictures
Related Locations
Information of geographic nature is based on public data provided by geonames.org, CIA world facts book, Unesco, DBpedia and wikipedia. Weather is based on NOAA GFS.