Pontefract, Yorkshire, England

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Pontefract,_Yorkshire,_England
GPTKB entity
Statements (31)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:town
gptkbp:country gptkb:England
gptkbp:dialCode 01977
gptkbp:famousFor gptkb:Pontefract_Castle
gptkb:Pontefract_cakes
gptkbp:governingBody gptkb:Wakefield_Metropolitan_District_Council
gptkbp:hasHospital gptkb:Pontefract_Hospital
gptkbp:hasMarket gptkb:Pontefract_Market
gptkbp:hasRacecourse gptkb:Pontefract_Racecourse
gptkbp:hasRailwayStation gptkb:Pontefract_Baghill
gptkb:Pontefract_Monkhill
gptkb:Pontefract_Tanshelf
gptkbp:hasSecondarySchool gptkb:Carleton_High_School
gptkb:The_King's_School,_Pontefract
gptkbp:historicalCounty gptkb:Yorkshire
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Pontefract, Yorkshire, England
gptkbp:latitude 53.691
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:West_Yorkshire
gptkbp:longitude -1.312
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Battle_of_Pontefract_(1648)
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:Thomas_Darcy,_1st_Baron_Darcy_de_Darcy
Richard II of England (died at Pontefract Castle)
gptkbp:osGridReference SE452215
gptkbp:parliamentaryConstituency gptkb:Normanton,_Pontefract_and_Castleford
gptkbp:population ~30,000
gptkbp:postalCode WF8
gptkbp:region gptkb:Yorkshire_and_the_Humber
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Thomas,_Earl_of_Lancaster
gptkb:Billy_Bates
gptkb:Thomas,_2nd_Earl_of_Lancaster
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6