Painthorpe

Worth seeing in and around Painthorpe

9 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
   Sandal Castle

   Sandal Castle is a ruined medieval castle in Sandal Magna, a suburb of the city of Wakefield in West Yorkshire, England, overlooking the River Calder. It was the site of royal intrigue and the setting for a scene in one of William Shakespeare's plays.

   3.4 km · medieval castle in England · Wikipedia
2. 02
   Yorkshire Sculpture Park

   The Yorkshire Sculpture Park is an art gallery, with both open-air and indoor exhibition spaces, in West Bretton, Wakefield, in West Yorkshire, England. It shows work by British and international artists, including Henry Moore and Barbara Hepworth.

   3.8 km · sculpture park in West Bretton, Yorkshire, United Kingdom · Wikipedia
3. 03
   Pugneys Country Park

   Pugneys Country Park is a 250-acre park located on the A636 between Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England and Junction 39 of the M1 motorway. It is a Local Nature Reserve.

   2.7 km · country park in West Yorkshire, United Kingdom · Wikipedia
4. 04
   Church In Bretton Park

   St Bartholomew's Chapel is a former estate church in the grounds of Bretton Hall, in West Bretton near Wakefield in West Yorkshire, England. The redundant Grade II* listed chapel has been restored as gallery space for the Yorkshire Sculpture Park.

   3.7 km · church building in West Bretton, United Kingdom · Wikipedia
5. 05
   St Peter and St Leonard's Church, Horbury

   St Peter and St Leonard's Church, Horbury is in Horbury, West Yorkshire, England. It is an active Church of England parish church and part of the Wakefield deanery in the archdeaconry of Pontefract, diocese of Wakefield and commonly known as St Peter's.

   3.1 km · Grade I listed church in Horbury, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
6. 06
   Woolley Hall

   Woolley Hall is a country house in Woolley, West Yorkshire, England. It is a Grade II* listed building.

   3 km · house in Woolley, Wakefield, England, UK · Wikipedia
7. 07
   Horbury Town Hall

   Horbury Town Hall is a former municipal building in Westfield Road, Horbury, West Yorkshire, England. The structure, which is now used as business centre, is a locally listed building.

   3.4 km · municipal Building in England · Wikipedia
8. 08
   Church of St John the Divine, Calder Grove

   The Church of St John the Divine, designed by William Swinden Barber, was built as a mission church in 1892–1893 in the parish of St James, Chapelthorpe, Crigglestone, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England. It is Grade II listed.

   1.2 km · church in Crigglestone, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
9. 09
   Kettlethorpe Hall

   Kettlethorpe Hall is a Georgian house in Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England. The hall is a Grade I listed building.

   2.2 km · Grade I listed building in Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England, UK · Wikipedia

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