West Hardwick
West Hardwick is a village and civil parish in the City of Wakefield in West Yorkshire, England.
West Hardwick is a village and civil parish in the City of Wakefield in West Yorkshire, England. It has a population of 29. Until 1974 it formed part of Hemsworth Rural District. The population at the 2011 Census remained minimal. Details are included in the parish of Hessle and Hill Top.
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Worth seeing in and around West Hardwick
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.
- 01Nostell 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.
1.7 km · historic house located in West Yorkshire, England, UK · Wikipedia - 02Kinsley 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.
3.9 km · Greyhound racing stadium in England · Wikipedia - 03Six 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.
3.9 km · railway viaduct in Ackworth, West Yorkshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
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Getting to West Hardwick
- Airports
- Leeds Bradford (LBA), 30 km · Manchester (MAN), 70 km · East Midlands (EMA), 92 km
- Stations
- Streethouse railway station, 2.7 km · Fitzwilliam railway station, 3.2 km · Featherstone railway station, 2.2 km · Ackworth railway station, 3.7 km
- Manchester, Greater Manchester → West Hardwick61 km · quickest by road, 1h 47m · £8–11
- Nottingham, Leicestershire → West Hardwick80 km · quickest by road, 1h 56m · £9–12
- Liverpool → West Hardwick110 km · quickest by road, 2h 29m · £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 West 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 West 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.
From Wikivoyage: Wakefield (England), CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.
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Next door to West Hardwick
West Hardwick is 19 km from Leeds, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- Ackworthvillage and civil parish in West Yorkshire, England, UK2.6 km
- Sharlstonvillage and civil parish in West Yorkshire, England, UK3.2 km
- Hessle and Hill Topcivil parish in Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England1.6 km
- Fitzwilliamvillage in West Yorkshire, England, UK3.2 km
- Streethousevillage in West Yorkshire, England, UK2.8 km
- Ackworth Moor Topvillage in West Yorkshire, England, UK3 km