Discover Featherstone
Featherstone is a town located in West Yorkshire, governed by Wakefield Council. It has a population of approximately 18,000 residents and falls under the WF7 postcode area. Known for its mining heritage, Featherstone has historical significance due to its involvement in the coal industry, which shaped its development and local economy.
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Stay in Featherstone
Premier Inn Castleford Xscape - M62 J32
Darrington Hotel by Greene King Inns
Premier Inn Pontefract North
Kings Croft Hotel
Wentbridge House Hotel
Oulton Hall Hotel Spa & Golf Resort
Things to Do in Featherstone
Ackton Pond and Nature Walk
Purston Park
Discover Purston Park, a beautiful and clean green space in Featherstone, perfect for families, dog walkers, and skate enthusiasts.
Featherstone Colliery & Mining Memorial
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Eastern Sun Chinese
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Geographic Facts
This town is geographically within the following regions:
- Population
- 18,090
- Postcode
- WF7
- Administrative area
- Wakefield
- Dialing code
- 01977
- Timezone
- UTC±00:00
Data sourced from Wikidata and verified public records
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