Historic Sites in Crofton

Oakenshaw Wood Railway Footbridge

Discover Oakenshaw Wood Railway Footbridge, a historic iron structure near Wakefield, ideal for peaceful walks and railway photography.

Rutland Mills

Rutland Mills is a significant historical landmark in Wakefield undergoing renovation to preserve its heritage.

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.

Dame Mary Bolles Water Tower

Discover the historic Dame Mary Bolles Water Tower near Wakefield, an intriguing architectural landmark with a storied past.

Sharlston Colliery Pit Wheel

Discover the powerful history of coal mining in Sharlston at this preserved pit wheel, a landmark of local heritage.

Duke of York Monument

Standing proudly in Wakefield, the Duke of York Monument is a significant historical landmark, inviting visitors to reflect on its past.

Memorial Bench

This peaceful memorial bench offers a tranquil spot for walkers and cyclists to rest and reflect amidst the Yorkshire landscape.

War Horse, A Place of Peace To Be Together

Sandal Castle

Explore the evocative ruins of Sandal Castle, a historic site offering stunning views and enjoyable walks for all ages.