Natural landmarks · Yorkshire & the Humber
Gawthorpe Maypole
In or near Wrenthorpe.
Gawthorpe Maypole — a other in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Batley · 2.9 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Gawthorpe Maypole is a other located in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Place summary
Gawthorpe Maypole is located in Yorkshire. This traditional maypole is a distinctive feature of the local cultural heritage, often associated with village celebrations and events.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 53.6954, -1.5877
- District
- Wakefield
- Parish
- Wakefield, unparished area
- Postcode
- WF5 9RL
- Parliamentary constituency
- Ossett and Denby Dale
- Nearest railway station
- Batley — 2.9 km
Sources
- osm: node/292321082 (ODbL)
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Memorials & monuments · 0.6 km

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Museums · 1.8 km

Ossett Outdoor and Flea Market
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Masjid As-Salaam
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Former Primitive Methodist Chapel
Chapels · 2.1 km

Upper Soothill Islamic Centre
Historic churches · 2.3 km

Dimple Well Lodge Hotel
Hotels · 2.3 km

War Memorial
Memorials & monuments · 2.4 km
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Gawthorpe Maypole?
- Gawthorpe Maypole is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom (postcode WF5 9RL), in the parish of Wakefield, unparished area.
- What is Gawthorpe Maypole?
- Gawthorpe Maypole — a other in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Gawthorpe Maypole?
- The nearest railway station is Batley, about 2.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode WF5 9RL.
- Is Gawthorpe Maypole free to visit?
- Yes, Gawthorpe Maypole is free to enter.
- How do I get to Gawthorpe Maypole?
- The nearest railway station is Batley, about 2.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode WF5 9RL.