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Wakefield Cathedral

Northgate, Wakefield, South Yorkshire WF1 1HG - England, UK

This impressive cathedral forms one of the centrepieces of the city, and it is thought that worship has taken place here since Anglo-Saxon times. Some time in the 11th Century the first stones were laid here and although little...

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Attractions near Wakefield Cathedral

A selection of attractions close to Wakefield Cathedral:

Wakefield Cathedral (< 1 Mile)

This impressive cathedral forms one of the centrepieces of the city, and it is thought that worship has taken place here since Anglo-Saxon times....

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Chantry Chapel and River Bridge (< 1 Mile)

The Chantry Chapel of St Mary the Virgin was built between 1342 and 1356 as part of a new bridge over the River Calder. Originally...

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Wakefield Museum (< 1 Mile)

The city of Wakefield has a fascinating story to tell and visitors to the city museum will be amazed by the huge variety of artefacts...

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Heath Village (< 1 Mile)

This conservation village is a loose collection of buildings grouped around a large common. But unlike most villages many of its houses would not look...

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Beam Gallery (< 1 Mile)

The Beam Gallery offers visitors to Wakefield the unique chance to step inside a real hot bed of passion and love for art. The...

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Wakefield Art Gallery (< 1 Mile)

Wakefield Art Gallery, situated on Wentworth Terrace, is one of West Yorkshire's most forward thinking public display spaces, with a reputation for the purchase and...

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Clarke Hall Educational Museum (1.6 Miles)

The Clarke Hall Education Museum is dedicated to the history of education. The fascinating collection shows the development of the educational processes in both...

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The Art House (2.5 Miles)

The Art House is a unique national membership art organisation that has inclusion at the very centre of its mandate. The art centre includes...

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Pugneys Country Park (2.7 Miles)

Opened on the 1st August 1985, Pugneys Country Park, which stands on the outskirts of Wakefield is one of the districts most popular tourist destinations,...

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Dewsbury Minster (6.5 Miles)

Welcome to Dewsbury Minster - a place of pilgrimage and heritage since St. Paulinus came in AD 627. The minster is open daily for rest,...

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Dewsbury Museum (7.2 Miles)

Travel back to your childhood, when you step through the doors of Dewsbury Museum and discover a profusion of themed exhibits aimed at the young...

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Nostell Priory (7.7 Miles)

Constructed in 1733, Nostell Priory is one of Yorkshire's most popular historic houses attracting thousands of visitors every year. Standing on the site of...

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National Coal Mining Museum (8.5 Miles)

The highlight of any visit to the Museum is the underground tour. Experienced local miners guide parties around the underground workings. Each visitor is provided...

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National Arts Education Centre (8.8 Miles)

Established in 1985 at Bretton Hall College, this institution is intended to provide a documentary trace of development for art and education in the United...

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Yorkshire Sculpture Park (8.8 Miles)

Surrounded by some 500 acres of glorious open countryside, the Yorkshire Sculpture Park, established in 1977, has today earned a reputation as an international centre...

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(All distances are direct and may be longer by road)