Pontefract, West Yorkshire

GPTKB entity

Statements (61)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Town
gptkbp:country gptkb:England
gptkbp:dialCode 01977
gptkbp:district gptkb:City_of_Wakefield
gptkbp:famousFor gptkb:Pontefract_Castle
gptkb:Pontefract_cakes
liquorice production
gptkbp:hasFootballClub gptkb:Pontefract_Collieries_F.C.
gptkbp:hasHospital gptkb:Pontefract_Hospital
gptkbp:hasLeisureCentre Pontefract Swimming Pool
gptkbp:hasMuseum gptkb:Pontefract_Museum
gptkbp:hasPrimarySchool gptkb:De_Lacy_Primary_School
gptkb:Larks_Hill_Junior_and_Infant_School
gptkbp:hasRacecourse gptkb:Pontefract_Racecourse
gptkbp:hasRailwayStation gptkb:Pontefract_Baghill
gptkb:Pontefract_Monkhill
gptkb:Pontefract_Tanshelf
gptkbp:hasRugbyClub gptkb:Pontefract_RUFC
gptkbp:hasSecondarySchool gptkb:Carleton_High_School
gptkb:The_King's_School
gptkbp:historicalCounty gptkb:West_Riding_of_Yorkshire
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Pontefract, West Yorkshire
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:West_Yorkshire
gptkbp:marketCharterGranted 1194
gptkbp:notableEvent sieges during the English Civil War
site of the death of King Richard II
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:Kevin_Sinfield
gptkb:Sir_William_Gascoigne
gptkb:Sir_John_Norwood
gptkb:Sir_Richard_de_Pontefract
gptkb:Sir_William_Savile
gptkb:Sir_William_Yorke
gptkb:John_Godber
gptkb:Geoffrey_Boycott
gptkb:Richard_Monckton_Milnes
gptkb:James_Milner
gptkb:Sir_Robert_Knolles
gptkb:John_Atkinson
gptkb:Sir_William_Wentworth
gptkb:Sir_William_de_la_Pole
gptkb:Sir_Thomas_Gascoigne
Sir Thomas Rokeby
Sir William de Notton
Sir William de la Haye
Sir William de la Mare
Sir William de la More
Sir William de la Roche
Sir William de la Vache
Sir William de la Warre
Sir William de la Wode
Sir William de la Zouche
gptkbp:parliamentaryConstituency gptkb:Normanton,_Pontefract_and_Castleford
gptkbp:population approximately 30,881 (2011 Census)
gptkbp:postcodeDistrict WF8
gptkbp:region gptkb:Yorkshire_and_the_Humber
gptkbp:twinTown gptkb:Laval,_France
Fleckeby, Germany
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Baron_Lofthouse_of_Pontefract
gptkb:James_Willstrop
gptkb:51st_(2nd_Yorkshire,_West_Riding)_Regiment_of_Foot
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7