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Fitzwilliam

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Fitzwilliam

3 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.

  1. 01
    Nostell Priory

    Nostell Priory is a Palladian house in Nostell, West Yorkshire, in England, near Crofton and on the road to Doncaster from Wakefield. It dates from 1733 and was built for the Winn family on the site of a medieval priory.

    2.4 km · historic house located in West Yorkshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Hodroyd Hall

    Hodroyd Hall at South Hiendley in the parish of Felkirk near Barnsley in West Yorkshire, England is an Elizabethan manor house currently used as 3 dwellings. It is Grade II listed.

    3.4 km · house in South Hiendley, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Kinsley Greyhound Stadium

    Kinsley Greyhound Stadium is a Greyhound Board of Great Britain regulated greyhound racing stadium situated on Wakefield Road in Kinsley, West Yorkshire, England.

    1 km · Greyhound racing stadium in England · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Getting to Fitzwilliam

Airports
Leeds Bradford (LBA), 32 km · Manchester (MAN), 68 km · East Midlands (EMA), 89 km
Stations
Fitzwilliam railway station, 200 m · Hemsworth bus station, 2.7 km · Ryhill railway station, 3.4 km
  • Manchester, Greater Manchester → Fitzwilliam
    59 km · quickest by road, 1h 49m · £8–11
  • Nottingham, Leicestershire → Fitzwilliam
    77 km · quickest by road, 1h 49m · £9–12
  • Liverpool → Fitzwilliam
    109 km · quickest by road, 2h 31m · £12–16
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Fitzwilliam

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 Fitzwilliam. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Go nextOther easy day trips include Bradford, Saltaire, Haworth and Sheffield.

From Wikivoyage: Wakefield (England), CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    325 km
  2. 02
    Isle of WightGB

    11 ways of moving, 22 sources

    328 km
  3. 03
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    353 km
  4. 04
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    358 km
  5. 05
    Isle of JuraGB

    10 ways of moving, 19 sources

    386 km

If you know how people move in Fitzwilliam – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to Fitzwilliam

Fitzwilliam is 21 km from Leeds, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

  • Hemsworthtown in the City of Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England3.1 km
  • South Hiendleyvillage and civil parish in West Yorkshire, UK3.2 km
  • Ryhillvillage in West Yorkshire, England, UK2.4 km
  • Wintersettvillage in Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England3 km
  • West Hardwickvillage in West Yorkshire, England, UK3.2 km
  • Havercroftvillage in Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England2.4 km