Historic Sites in Kirkhamgate

Blue Plaque: Manor House Yard

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

Earlsheaton Tunnel

Explore the Earlsheaton Tunnel, a hidden historical gem in Dewsbury offering a unique and cool walk perfect for all ages.

The Jolly Pinder of Wakefield

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

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: Home of Fanny Wordsworth Stott

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

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.

Blue Plaque: Pemberton House

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

Gawthorpe Water Tower

Discover the striking Gawthorpe Water Tower, a historic landmark offering impressive views over the Yorkshire landscape.

Gawthorpe Maypole

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

Blue Plaque: Dr Crowther's Almshouses

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

Blue Plaque: Manor Bakehouse

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

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.

Blue Plaque: Wakefield Corn Exchange

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

Blue Plaque: John Potter

Discover the Blue Plaque commemorating John Potter at Cross Square, marking a notable piece of Wakefield's history.

Blue Plaque: West Riding House of Correction

Discover the intriguing history of the West Riding House of Correction at this notable blue plaque in Wakefield.

“Crowning” Local Sculpture

"Crowning" Local Sculpture in Horbury, Wakefield, is an intriguing public artwork known for its thought-provoking presence.

Field Head Trig point

Discover the unique Field Head Trig Point, a historical surveying marker nestled in a tranquil woodland area near Wakefield.

Wakefield Cathedral

Wakefield Cenotaph

Explore the Wakefield Cenotaph, a poignant war memorial renowned for its stunning design and a captivating dragon sculpture.