Historic Sites in Belle Vue

Blue Plaque: Manor House Yard

24 Kirkgate, Wakefield WF1 1SP, UK

📍1m from the centre of Belle Vue

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

Monuments

The Jolly Pinder of Wakefield

Pinderfields Rd, Wakefield WF1, UK

📍1.3m from the centre of Belle Vue

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

Oakenshaw Wood Railway Footbridge

Oakenshaw Ln, Walton, Crofton, Wakefield WF4 1SE, UK

📍0.8m from the centre of Belle Vue

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

Blue Plaque: Boyhood home of Kenneth Leighton

21 Denstone St, Wakefield WF1 4LD, UK

📍1.1m from the centre of Belle Vue

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

Rutland Mills

Bridge St, Wakefield WF1, UK

📍0.5m from the centre of Belle Vue

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

Blue Plaque: Home of Fanny Wordsworth Stott

11 Westfield Rd, Wakefield WF1 3RB, UK

📍1.5m from the centre of Belle Vue

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

Fenton Dam of the former reservoir.

PC3M+H7, Ossett WF2 0SB, UK

📍4.2m from the centre of Belle Vue

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

Pippin Tunnel

Normanton WF6 2TL, UK

📍3.7m from the centre of Belle Vue

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

St John's Colliery

Warmfield cum Heath, Normanton WF6 2LB, UK

📍2.5m from the centre of Belle Vue

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

Warmfield cum Heath, Wakefield WF1 5SL, UK

📍0.6m from the centre of Belle Vue

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

Blue Plaque: Pemberton House

122 Westgate, Wakefield WF1 1XP, UK

📍1.2m from the centre of Belle Vue

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

Stanley Ferry Aqueduct

Stanley Ferry Bridge, Ferry Ln, Stanley, Wakefield WF3 4LX, UK

📍2.3m from the centre of Belle Vue

Discover the impressive Victorian engineering of Stanley Ferry Aqueduct, offering peaceful walks and scenic views in Wakefield.

Monuments

Sharlston Colliery Pit Wheel

96 High St, New Sharlston, Wakefield WF4 1BE, UK

📍2.4m from the centre of Belle Vue

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

Gawthorpe Maypole

39 High St, Ossett WF5 9QS, UK

📍4.7m from the centre of Belle Vue

Discover the historic Gawthorpe Maypole in Ossett, a vibrant community landmark renowned for its annual traditions and events.

Blue Plaque: Dr Crowther's Almshouses

Wakefield WF1 1NE, UK

📍0.9m from the centre of Belle Vue

Discover Dr Crowther's Almshouses in Wakefield, marked by a Blue Plaque commemorating its rich heritage.

Blue Plaque: Manor Bakehouse

Marygate House, 10 Marygate, Wakefield WF1 1NX, UK

📍1.1m from the centre of Belle Vue

Discover the historic Manor Bakehouse in Wakefield, commemorated by a distinctive blue plaque marking its significant past.

Blue Plaque: Site of Wakefield Cattle Market

4 Denby Dale Rd, Wakefield WF1 1JN, UK

📍1m from the centre of Belle Vue

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

Blue Plaque: Wakefield Corn Exchange

Exchange House, 47 Westgate, Wakefield WF1 1BW, UK

📍1.1m from the centre of Belle Vue

Discover a piece of Wakefield's rich commercial past at the historically significant Corn Exchange, marked by a distinctive blue plaque.

Horbury Lock

226 Bridge Rd, Horbury, Middlestown, Wakefield WF4 5PT, UK

📍4.1m from the centre of Belle Vue

Explore Horbury Lock, a charming historical landmark on the Calder and Hebble Navigation canal, revealing Yorkshire's industrial heritage.

Site of Altofts railway station

11 Pope St, Altofts, Normanton WF6 2RQ, UK

📍4.3m from the centre of Belle Vue

Discover the historical significance of the Site of Altofts railway station, a poignant reminder of Yorkshire's railway heritage.