Historic BuildingsWakefield

Savour the poignant atmosphere of this fully furnished Victorian country house with its original contents carefully conserved by English Heritage. There are over 30 rooms on view ranging from the faded grandeur of the sumptuous reception rooms to the cluttered remains of the fascinating servants wing with…
Distance: 13.4 miles away

Tucked away in a leafy garden, less than a mile from the city centre, is one of Bradford's most precious jewels. . . It's easy to see why Bolling Hall was a pleasant family home for more than five centuries, with views right over the…
Distance: 12.1 miles away

Cannon Hall was the home of the Spencer‐Stanhope family for over two hundred years and was remodelled by the architect John Carr from the 1760's. In 1957 it opened it's doors as a museum.Step inside and you will find a treasure house of paintings, furniture, glassware and…
Distance: 8.1 miles away

WELCOME TO THE NEW FACE OF COAL MININGAt the National Coal Mining Museum we have developed the essential mining experience ‐ telling the story of one of our oldest industries. THE UNDERGROUND TOURThe tour takes visitors 140 metres underground and traces mining techniques and conditions through time.It starts…
Distance: 5.3 miles away

Lotherton is an Edwardian gentlemans's country residence which retains the character of a charming family home. It houses the Gascoigne Gift of paintings, furniture, sculpture, silver, jewellery, pottery and porcelain, together with special collections of Oriental and Victorian art and costume.The formal Edwardian Gardens retian many of…
Distance: 12.6 miles away

Barnsley is fortunate to have within its boundary the extensive remains of a Priory, originally founded under the Cluniac order, which offers much for the visitor to appreciate. The open space of the priory grounds and the views across the wooded countryside still convey the feeling of…
Distance: 8.7 miles away

Newmillerdam Country Park ‐ Amusement Park in Wakefield, West Yorkshire. Contact venue on telephone number 01924303390 for opening times, entrance costs, and attractionsrides available at this park.…
Distance: 2.4 miles away

Temple Newsam is one of the great historic estates in England. Set within over 1500 acres of parkland, woodland and farmland landscaped by Capability Brown in the 18th century, it is a magnificent Tudor‐Jacobean mansion. Famous as the birthplace of Lord Darnley and home to the Ingram family…
Distance: 7.7 miles away