Historic Sites in South Elmsall

Pontefract Magistrates Courthouse

Explore a treasure trove of antiques and collectibles within the historic Pontefract Magistrates Courthouse, complete with an upstairs café.

Adwick le Street Castle Hills

Explore the fascinating earthworks of Adwick le Street Castle Hills, a historic motte and two bailey castle near Doncaster.

Anchorage Lane Crossing

Discover Anchorage Lane Crossing in Doncaster, a historical landmark offering a unique glimpse into the area's heritage.

Brodsworth Hall and Gardens

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.

Pontefract Buttercross

Discover Pontefract's historic Buttercross, a charming 18th-century landmark built to shelter market traders, still a vibrant focal point today.

St Clements Chapel (Remains)

Discover the ancient St Clements Chapel Remains, a poignant historic site nestled in Pontefract.

St John's Cluniac Priory

Discover the serene historical remnants of St John's Cluniac Priory, a significant landmark and green oasis in Pontefract.

The Gascoigne Tower (Remains)

Discover the impressive Gascoigne Tower remains, a significant part of historic Pontefract Castle with its well-preserved arched masonry.

The Saxon Church (Remains)

Discover the ancient footprint of The Saxon Church, offering a glimpse into Pontefract's early history.

War Memorial

Pay respects at the War Memorial in Pontefract, a solemn landmark honouring the brave servicemen and women.

Pontefract Castle

Ackworth Water Tower

War Horse, A Place of Peace To Be Together

War Memorial