All Historic Sites in Mount Pleasant
Magna Carta Memorial
Discover the Magna Carta Memorial in Pontefract, commemorating a pivotal moment in the history of rights and liberties.
Blue Plaque: Boyhood home of Kenneth Leighton
Discover the boyhood home of acclaimed composer Kenneth Leighton in Wakefield, marked by a historic blue plaque.
King Edward VII Memorial Wing
Discover the King Edward VII Memorial Wing in Pontefract, a significant historical landmark commemorating a royal legacy.
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.
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.
The Gascoigne Tower (Remains)
Discover the impressive Gascoigne Tower remains, a significant part of historic Pontefract Castle with its well-preserved arched masonry.
Blue Plaque: Manor House Yard
Discover a piece of Wakefield's past at the Blue Plaque: Manor House Yard, a historical marker on Kirkgate.
Pippin Tunnel
Discover Pippin Tunnel, a fascinating historical landmark in Normanton, perfect for a peaceful stroll through local history.
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.
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.
New Hall (Site of)
Discover the rich past of Pontefract at the site of New Hall, a significant historical landmark brimming with local history.
St John's Cluniac Priory
Discover the serene historical remnants of St John's Cluniac Priory, a significant landmark and green oasis in Pontefract.
Henry Moore Birth Place - Moore Square
Discover Moore Square, a historical landmark in Castleford marking the birthplace of the world-renowned sculptor, Henry Moore.
Henry Moore Square
Discover Henry Moore Square in Castleford, a public space commemorating the renowned sculptor Henry Moore.
Dame Mary Bolles Water Tower
Discover the historic Dame Mary Bolles Water Tower near Wakefield, an intriguing architectural landmark with a storied past.
Pontefract Magistrates Courthouse
Explore a treasure trove of antiques and collectibles within the historic Pontefract Magistrates Courthouse, complete with an upstairs café.
Ferrybridge Henge
Discover the ancient mysteries of Ferrybridge Henge, a significant historical landmark nestled in the heart of Yorkshire.
Sharlston Colliery Pit Wheel
Discover the powerful history of coal mining in Sharlston at this preserved pit wheel, a landmark of local heritage.