Historic Sites in Rothwell

Colton medieval village (site of)

Explore the historic site of Colton medieval village, offering a fascinating glimpse into Yorkshire's past.

The Jolly Pinder of Wakefield

Discover the charming sculpture of The Jolly Pinder, celebrating a unique piece of Wakefield's local history.

Blue Plaque: Site of Wakefield Cattle Market

Discover a blue plaque commemorating the historic site of Wakefield Cattle Market, a significant part of the city's heritage.

Oakenshaw Wood Railway Footbridge

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

Upper Lakeside Bandstand

Discover the Upper Lakeside Bandstand, a charming historic landmark nestled within the picturesque Roundhay Park in Leeds.

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.

Barran's Fountain

Discover Barran's Fountain, a beautiful historical landmark in Roundhay Park, Leeds, cherished for its timeless charm and serene atmosphere.

Blue Plaque: Boyhood home of Kenneth Leighton

Discover the boyhood home of acclaimed composer Kenneth Leighton in Wakefield, marked by a historic blue plaque.

Blue Plaque: Pemberton House

Discover Pemberton House in Wakefield, marked by a prestigious blue plaque signifying its rich historical importance.

Ice house (remains)

Discover the intriguing remains of a Victorian ice house, a fascinating piece of industrial history nestled within Middleton Park, Leeds.

Rutland Mills

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

St John the Evangelist's Church, Leeds

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.

Waterfront Benches

Discover Waterfront Benches, a peaceful and serene historical spot nestled by the water in Kirkstall, Leeds, perfect for quiet contemplation.

Bielsa The Redeemer

Bielsa The Redeemer is an iconic Leeds mural celebrating a beloved figure, a must-see for football fans and visitors alike.

Bleak House Family History

Delve into your ancestral roots and uncover the rich stories of your family at Bleak House Family History in Batley.

Blue Plaque: Home of Fanny Wordsworth Stott

Discover the former home of notable Wakefield resident Fanny Wordsworth Stott, marked by a historic blue plaque.

Blue Plaque: Manor House Yard

Discover a piece of Wakefield's past at the Blue Plaque: Manor House Yard, a historical marker on Kirkgate.

Fenton Dam of the former reservoir.

Explore the historic Fenton Dam, a captivating remnant of a former reservoir offering a glimpse into Yorkshire's past.

Pippin Tunnel

Discover Pippin Tunnel, a fascinating historical landmark in Normanton, perfect for a peaceful stroll through local history.