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Pontefract (2851 bytes)
1: ...Image:Pontefract_Castle.JPG|thumbnail|250px|right|Pontefract Castle in its heyday]] 2: '''Pontefract''' (its name comes from the [[Latin]] for "Broken... 4: [[Pontefract Castle]] dates from [[Norman]] times, when it was... 6: ...iquorice]] sweet industry, including the famous [[Pontefract cake]]s (liquorice sweets), but the plant is no l... 8: Pontefract does not appear in the [[Domesday Book]], but an ... Pontefract cake (145 bytes) 1: ...], originally made in the [[Yorkshire]] town of [[Pontefract]]. Pontefract Castle (2017 bytes) 1: ...le''' in [[West Yorkshire]] near to the town of [[Pontefract]], was constructed in approximately 1070 by a kn... 3: ...nd]] (1367 - 1400) was also reputedly murdered in Pontefract Castle, possibly in the [[Gascoigne Tower]]. 9: [[simple:Pontefract Castle]] Pontefract line (1196 bytes) 1: ...tefract line is a railway connecting [[Leeds]], [[Pontefract]], [[Wakefield]] and [[Goole]] in the North of [[... 21: ** [[Pontefract Tanshelf]] 22: * [[Pontefract Monkhill]] 37: ...tro.com/TrainTravel/MetroTrainTimetablesAndRoutes/PontefractLine.htm West Yorkshire Metro] Ackworth, West Yorkshire (416 bytes) 1: ...rgest villages in [[England]], situated between [[Pontefract]], [[Barnsley]] and [[Doncaster]] on the small [[... 3: ...d Low Ackworth (At the bottom of the hill towards Pontefract). Hallam line (1533 bytes) 11: * [[Woodlesford]] (Also on the [[Pontefract line]]) 15: * [[Castleford]] (Also on the [[Pontefract line]]) 17: ...kefield Kirkgate]] (Also on the [[Pontefract line|Pontefract]] and [[Huddersfield Line|Huddersfield]] lines) Huddersfield Line (1578 bytes) 20: ...station|Kirkgate]] (Also on the [[Pontefract line|Pontefract]] and [[Hallam line|Hallam]] Lines) 21: ...station|Westgate]] (Also on the [[Pontefract line|Pontefract]] and [[Wakefield line|Wakefield]] Lines Osgoldcross Rural District (1012 bytes) 1: ...apentake]] of Osgoldcross and administered from [[Pontefract]]. Wakefield Kirkgate Railway Station (1241 bytes) 3: ... on the [[Hallam line|Hallam]], [[Pontefract line|Pontefract]] and [[Huddersfield Line|Huddersfield]] lines. A... South Kirkby (144 bytes) 1: '''South Kirkby''' is a small village near [[Pontefract]] in [[West Yorkshire]], [[England]]. Wakefield line (1215 bytes) 15: ...rsfield Line|Huddersfield]] and [[Pontefract line|Pontefract]] lines) Joseph Harper (240 bytes) 4: ...seph Harper (politician)]], formely Labour MP for Pontefract and Castleford Ledston (396 bytes) 5: ...nally a grange and chapel built by the monks of [[Pontefract Priory]]. Streethouse (585 bytes) 1: ...d]], the south of [[Normanton]] and the west of [[Pontefract]] in [[West Yorkshire]]. Formerly a mining villa... Featherstone (552 bytes) 4: ...Yorkshire]], [[England]]. It lies southwest of [[Pontefract]] and is home to [[Featherstone Rovers RLFC]]. Yvette Cooper (850 bytes) 1: ...Kingdom]]. She is [[member of Parliament]] for [[Pontefract]] and [[Castleford]], and was first returned in [... Richard Grey (843 bytes) 1: ...tor. Richard Grey was subsequently executed at [[Pontefract Castle]]. Dearne Valley line (936 bytes) 7: * [[Pontefract Baghill]] Castleford (3379 bytes) 2: ...y]] of [[West Yorkshire]], [[England]], near to [[Pontefract]], with a population of approximately 40,000. To ... 14: ...ord area, and the [[Prince of Wales]] colliery in Pontefract took many workers from the surrounding area. Charles Alfred Stothard (1290 bytes) 3: ...eath of [[Richard II of England|Richard II]] in [[Pontefract|Pomfret]] Castle''. He published in 1811 the firs...
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