Discover Knottingley
Knottingley is a town located in the City of Wakefield district, West Yorkshire, governed by Wakefield Metropolitan District Council. With a population of approximately 14,000, the town falls under the WF11 postcode. Historically a center for glass manufacturing, Knottingley remains notable for its industrial heritage and proximity to the River Aire.
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Premier Inn Pontefract North
The Breath Taking Cube
Lyndale Caravan Park
Lyndale Caravan Park provides comfortable accommodation in brotherton.
Kellington Manor Hotel
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Things to Do in Knottingley
Knottingley amphitheatre
Find a tranquil canalside escape at Knottingley Amphitheatre, a green haven perfect for fishing or relaxation.
The Wonkey Donkey Visitor's Centre
The Wonkey Donkey Visitor's Centre in Cridling Stubbs offers a delightful experience for animal lovers. While parking details are not explicitly mentioned, visitors can expect standard pay-and-display options typical for tourist attractions. Enjoy a hands-on tour and learn about the heartwarming stories of the donkeys in this charming Yorkshire setting.
Tiger Moth Experience
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Food & Drink
Waggon And Horses
Located in the charming village of Fairburn, North Yorkshire, the Waggon And Horses offers convenient parking for visitors exploring the local pub scene. This pay-and-display facility ensures easy access to the nearby attractions and the renowned Sam Smith's pub, known for its excellent service and refreshing beverages.
Alleyc'zam Cafe & Bar
Discover Alleyc'zam Cafe & Bar, a highly-rated Pontefract spot offering delicious homemade food, drinks, and a friendly atmosphere.
Pop Inn Cafe
Discover the Pop Inn Cafe in Castleford, a highly-rated spot known for generous portions, delicious breakfasts, and friendly service.
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Geographic Facts
This town is geographically within the following regions:
- Population
- 13,710
- Postcode
- WF11
- Administrative area
- Wakefield
- Dialing code
- 01977
- Timezone
- UTC±00:00
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Wakefield District Parks Set for Major £3.5 Million Upgrades This Summer
Families in Wakefield district can look forward to significant upgrades at Baker Lane, Church Street, and Acacia Walk parks, enhancing outdoor play for children of all abilities.
What Is Happening To The Kellingley Club Site In Knottingley?
Why Are There Fire Engines In Knottingley At The River Aire Today?
Spotted fire engines in Knottingley near the River Aire? Don't worry. West Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service crews are conducting a planned water rescue training exercise.