All Historic Sites in Brayton sorted by Yorkshire.com Recommendation
Wressle Castle
Wressle Castle offers a unique historical experience in the charming village of Wressle, Selby. While visiting this fascinating ruin, guests can enjoy the scenic surroundings and learn about its rich history through informative boards. Parking is typically pay-and-display, with proceeds often supporting local causes like the Yorkshire Air Ambulance.
Ferrybridge Henge
Discover the ancient mysteries of Ferrybridge Henge, a significant historical landmark nestled in the heart of Yorkshire.
Tadcaster Windmill
A distinctive historical landmark, Tadcaster Windmill is a beloved roadside sight, marking a welcome arrival to the area.
The Gascoigne Tower (Remains)
Discover the impressive Gascoigne Tower remains, a significant part of historic Pontefract Castle with its well-preserved arched masonry.
Ledsham Church
New Hall (Site of)
Discover the rich past of Pontefract at the site of New Hall, a significant historical landmark brimming with local history.
Pontefract Magistrates Courthouse
Explore a treasure trove of antiques and collectibles within the historic Pontefract Magistrates Courthouse, complete with an upstairs café.
St John's Cluniac Priory
Discover the serene historical remnants of St John's Cluniac Priory, a significant landmark and green oasis in Pontefract.
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.
Lotherton Hall
All Saints Parish Church
Market Cross
Discover Selby's historic Market Cross, a Grade II listed monument marking centuries of market town tradition.
Selby Canal
Explore the tranquil Selby Canal, a picturesque historical waterway in Selby offering beautiful scenery for walking and cycling.
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.
King Edward VII Memorial Wing
Discover the King Edward VII Memorial Wing in Pontefract, a significant historical landmark commemorating a royal legacy.
Liquorice blue plaque
Discover the sweet history of Pontefract at the Liquorice blue plaque, marking the town's famous confectionery heritage.
Magna Carta Memorial
Discover the Magna Carta Memorial in Pontefract, commemorating a pivotal moment in the history of rights and liberties.
Old Wheldon Lane School Site
Explore the fascinating history of the Old Wheldon Lane School Site, a significant historical landmark in Castleford.