All Historic Sites in Ackworth
Adwick le Street Castle Hills
Explore the fascinating earthworks of Adwick le Street Castle Hills, a historic motte and two bailey castle near Doncaster.
The Jolly Pinder of Wakefield
Discover the charming sculpture of The Jolly Pinder, celebrating a unique piece of Wakefield's local history.
Hemingfield Basin (Hemingfield Colliery loading basin)
Discover Hemingfield Basin, a historic colliery loading basin on the Trans Pennine Trail, revealing Yorkshire's industrial past.
King Edward VII Memorial Wing
Discover the King Edward VII Memorial Wing in Pontefract, a significant historical landmark commemorating a royal legacy.
Magna Carta Memorial
Discover the Magna Carta Memorial in Pontefract, commemorating a pivotal moment in the history of rights and liberties.
Oakenshaw Wood Railway Footbridge
Discover Oakenshaw Wood Railway Footbridge, a historic iron structure near Wakefield, ideal for peaceful walks and railway photography.
Pontefract Buttercross
Discover Pontefract's historic Buttercross, a charming 18th-century landmark built to shelter market traders, still a vibrant focal point today.
St John's Colliery
Explore the poignant industrial heritage of St John's Colliery, a former coal mine offering a fascinating glimpse into Yorkshire's past.
Swinton Bridge
Discover Swinton Bridge, a historic structure dating back to 1800, crossing the picturesque Dearne & Dove Canal.
The Gascoigne Tower (Remains)
Discover the impressive Gascoigne Tower remains, a significant part of historic Pontefract Castle with its well-preserved arched masonry.
Allerton Bywater Colliery Memorial
Discover the enduring legacy of coal mining at the Allerton Bywater Colliery Memorial, honouring a vital part of Yorkshire's history.
Blue Plaque: Boyhood home of Kenneth Leighton
Discover the boyhood home of acclaimed composer Kenneth Leighton in Wakefield, marked by a historic blue plaque.
Garforth Cliff Trig point
Railway Footbridge
Explore the historic Railway Footbridge in Worsbrough, a picturesque landmark perfect for scenic walks and invigorating cycle rides.
Rutland Mills
Rutland Mills is a significant historical landmark in Wakefield undergoing renovation to preserve its heritage.
Smithies Bridge
Discover Smithies Bridge, a historical landmark in Barnsley, offering a glimpse into the area's rich heritage.
The Core, Castleford
Discover The Core, a striking public art installation and landmark that serves as a vibrant focal point in Castleford's town centre.