Historic houses · Yorkshire & the Humber
Gascoigne Tower
In or near Brotherton.
Gascoigne Tower — a historic house in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.

Graham Hogg — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Pontefract Monkhill · 0.4 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Gascoigne Tower is a historic house located in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
Photo gallery
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Official information
Pontefract Castle is a significant medieval fortress in Yorkshire, known for its rich history involving royal scandals and Civil War sieges. Visitors can explore the castle's ruins, engage in family activities, and learn about the area's history in an interactive manner.
Place summary
Gascoigne Tower is a historic house located in Yorkshire. It is notable for its architecture and historical significance, reflecting the region's heritage.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 53.6954, -1.3050
- District
- Wakefield
- Parish
- Wakefield, unparished area
- Postcode
- WF8 1EJ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Pontefract, Castleford and Knottingley
- Phone
- 01977 723440
- Nearest railway station
- Pontefract Monkhill — 0.4 km
- Opening
- Mo-Fr 08:30-16:30; Sa-Su 09:30-16:30
- Official site
- www.wakefield.gov.uk
Sources
- osm: way/846205240 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Gascoigne Tower?
- Gascoigne Tower is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom (postcode WF8 1EJ), in the parish of Wakefield, unparished area.
- What is Gascoigne Tower?
- Gascoigne Tower — a historic house in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Gascoigne Tower?
- The nearest railway station is Pontefract Monkhill, about 0.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode WF8 1EJ.
- How do I get to Gascoigne Tower?
- The nearest railway station is Pontefract Monkhill, about 0.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode WF8 1EJ.