East Hardwick
East Hardwick is a village and civil parish in the City of Wakefield in West Yorkshire, England.
East Hardwick is a village and civil parish in the City of Wakefield in West Yorkshire, England. It has a population of 173, as of the 2011 census. Until 1974 it was part of Osgoldcross Rural District.
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Worth seeing in and around East Hardwick
10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01Pontefract
Pontefract is a historic market town in the City of Wakefield, a metropolitan district in West Yorkshire, England. It lies to the east of Wakefield and south of Castleford.
3.4 km · market town in West Yorkshire, England · Wikipedia - 02Pontefract Castle
Pontefract Castle is a castle ruin in the town of Pontefract, in West Yorkshire, England. King Richard II is thought to have died there.
3.8 km · castle in West Yorkshire, England, UK · Wikipedia - 03Church of All Saints
The Church of All Saints in Pontefract, West Yorkshire, England is an active Church of England parish church in the archdeaconry of Pontefract and the Diocese of Leeds. The church consists of two structures, an outer church constructed in the 14th and 15th century and ruined in the English Civil War and a smaller inner church completed in the late 1960s.
3.9 km · church in Pontefract, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England, UK · Wikipedia - 04Old Town Hall
The Old Town Hall is a historic town hall in Market Place in Pontefract, West Yorkshire, England. It was completed in 1785 and was replaced by Pontefract Town Hall which was completed in 1882.
3.5 km · municipal building in Pontefract, West Yorkshire, England, UK · Wikipedia - 05Pontefract Town Hall
Pontefract Town Hall is a town hall in Pontefract, West Yorkshire, England. It was completed in 1882.
3.5 km · town hall in Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England, UK · Wikipedia - 06St. Giles' Church, Pontefract
The Church of St. Giles' in Pontefract, West Yorkshire, England is an active Anglican parish church in the archdeaconry of Leeds and the Diocese of Leeds.
3.5 km · church in Pontefract, West Yorkshire, England, UK · Wikipedia - 07Horsefair flats
The Horsefair flats are a complex of medium and high rise maisonettes and flats in Pontefract, West Yorkshire, England. The scheme was approved in 1956 and designed by John Poulson.
3.5 km · building complex in West Yorkshire, England · Wikipedia - 08Micklegate Methodist Church, Pontefract
Micklegate Methodist Church is a former Methodist Church of Great Britain church in Pontefract, West Yorkshire, England.
3.7 km · methodist church in West Yorkshire, England · Wikipedia - 09Six Arches
The Six Arches is a railway viaduct in Ackworth, West Yorkshire, England, named after its design. It carries the Pontefract to Rotherham line over the River Went.
2 km · railway viaduct in Ackworth, West Yorkshire, England, UK · Wikipedia - 10Pontefract Market Hall
Pontefract Market Hall is a market hall in Pontefract, West Yorkshire, England. It was completed in 1860.
3.5 km · market hall in Pontefract, West Yorkshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
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Getting to East Hardwick
- Airports
- Leeds Bradford (LBA), 33 km · Manchester (MAN), 73 km · East Midlands (EMA), 92 km
- Stations
- Pontefract Baghill railway station, 3.4 km · Pontefract Tanshelf railway station, 3.9 km · Ackworth railway station, 1.1 km · Pontefract bus station, 3.6 km
- Manchester, Greater Manchester → East Hardwick65 km · quickest by road, 1h 44m · £8–11
- Nottingham, Leicestershire → East Hardwick79 km · quickest by road, 1h 45m · £8–11
- Liverpool → East Hardwick114 km · quickest by road, 2h 25m · £12–16
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for East Hardwick
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for East Hardwick. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Go nextOther easy day trips include Bradford, Saltaire, Haworth and Sheffield.
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Next door to East Hardwick
East Hardwick is 22 km from Leeds, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- Ackworthvillage and civil parish in West Yorkshire, England, UK1.9 km
- Thorpe Audlinvillage and civil parish in West Yorkshire, UK2.7 km
- Darringtonvillage in West Yorkshire, England, UK3.4 km
- Hessle and Hill Topcivil parish in Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England3.2 km
- Ackworth Moor Topvillage in West Yorkshire, England, UK3.5 km
- Low Ackworthvillage in West Yorkshire, England, UK1.9 km