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The Great Britain Guide

Villages · Yorkshire & the Humber

High Ackworth

In or near Ackton.

High Ackworth — a village in england yorkshire.

Medieval cross in High Ackworth - geograph.org.uk - 4403660

Neil Theasby — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Featherstone · 3.0 km

About

A British village — settlements of this size traditionally cluster a green, parish church, pub and post office around historic land routes.

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Place summary

High Ackworth is a village located in Yorkshire. It features a mix of residential properties and local amenities typical of rural English life. The surrounding area offers a landscape of fields and greenery, contributing to the village's tranquil environment.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
53.6560, -1.3337
District
Wakefield
Parish
Ackworth
Postcode
WF7 7ED
Parliamentary constituency
Normanton and Hemsworth
Nearest railway station
Featherstone3 km

Sources

Other places nearby

Nearby

Ackworth Village Cross - geograph.org.uk - 3039799📷 3

Memorials & monuments · Yorkshire & the Humber

Ackworth Village Cross

Ackworth Village Cross — a memorial in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.

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John Gully's Burial Plot📷 3

Cemeteries · Yorkshire & the Humber

John Gully's Burial Plot

John Gully's Burial Plot is a cemetery in the United Kingdom.

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The Old Hall and attached garden wall to front📷 3

Historic houses · Yorkshire & the Humber

The Old Hall and attached garden wall to front

The Old Hall and attached garden wall to front — house in Ackworth, West Yorkshire, England, UK.

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Guide Post at Station Road and Barnsley Road, outside Ackworth School - geograph.org.uk - 2101731📷 4

Historic houses · Yorkshire & the Humber

Ackworth School

Ackworth School — a Grade I-listed historic house in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.

Grade I👶ackworthschool.com
Station Road, Low Ackworth - geograph.org.uk - 7995838📷 5

Villages · Yorkshire & the Humber

Low Ackworth

Low Ackworth — a village in england yorkshire.

Turnpike milepost - geograph.org.uk - 3402813📷 5

Museums · Yorkshire & the Humber

Ackworth, West Yorkshire

Ackworth is a village and civil parish in the metropolitan borough of Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England, between Pontefract, Barnsley and Doncaster on the River Went. It has four parts: High Ackworth

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Where to eat & stay near High Ackworth

Places to stay

Static caravan in Nostell Priory Holiday Park - geograph.org.uk - 5490126📷 5

Caravan parks · Yorkshire & the Humber

Nostell Holiday Park

Nostell Holiday Park — a caravan park in england yorkshire.

Wentbridge House Hotel - geograph.org.uk - 2281010📷 6

Hotels · Yorkshire & the Humber

Wentbridge Hotel

Wentbridge Hotel — a hotel in england yorkshire.

Fryston Lane - geograph.org.uk - 5734216📷 5

Caravan parks · Yorkshire & the Humber

Oakland Hill Estate

Oakland Hill Estate — a caravan park in england yorkshire.

Agbrigg Common - geograph.org.uk - 5958181📷 5

Caravan parks · Yorkshire & the Humber

Heath Common Travelers Site

Heath Common Travelers Site — a caravan park in england yorkshire.

Wakefield - White Horse Yard - geograph.org.uk - 3328104📷 5

Hotels · Yorkshire & the Humber

Bank House Hotel

Bank House Hotel — a hotel in england yorkshire.

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Cycle path along Asdale Road - geograph.org.uk - 8020435📷 5

Caravan parks · Yorkshire & the Humber

Broadlands Farm Caravan Site

Broadlands Farm Caravan Site — a caravan park in england yorkshire.

Places to eat & drink

Barracks Business Centre - geograph.org.uk - 6019211📷 7

Historic pubs · Yorkshire & the Humber

Pontefract Barracks

Pontefract Barracks in England Yorkshire, United Kingdom.

The Ponty Tavern - geograph.org.uk - 7703072📷 7

Historic pubs · Yorkshire & the Humber

The Green Dragon Public House

The Green Dragon Public House in England Yorkshire, United Kingdom.

The Horse Vaults Public House, Horsefair - geograph.org.uk - 4190496📷 7

Historic pubs · Yorkshire & the Humber

The Horse Vaults Public House

The Horse Vaults Public House in England Yorkshire, United Kingdom.

Kirkgate station, exterior - geograph.org.uk - 5202571📷 5

Historic pubs · Yorkshire & the Humber

The Wakefield Arms

The Wakefield Arms in England Yorkshire, United Kingdom.

Tree roots beside the track, Newmillerdam - geograph.org.uk - 7308670📷 5

Cafés · Yorkshire & the Humber

The Boathouse

The Boathouse — a café in england yorkshire.

Moodies Bar, Wakefield - geograph.org.uk - 2745038📷 5

Historic pubs · Yorkshire & the Humber

The Original Alfred Moody's Public House

The Original Alfred Moody's Public House in England Yorkshire, United Kingdom.

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Peak Forest Canal - geograph.org.uk - 3207115📷 5

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Woodley — a village in england west midlands.

Old Hall Farm - geograph.org.uk - 2392962📷 5

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Woodford — a village in england west midlands.

The Sportsman Public House - geograph.org.uk - 2596161📷 5

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Strines — a village in england west midlands.

Abbey Court - geograph.org.uk - 4445180📷 5

Villages · Yorkshire & the Humber

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Openshaw — a village in england west midlands.

Frequently asked questions

Where is High Ackworth?
High Ackworth is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom (postcode WF7 7ED), in the parish of Ackworth.
What is High Ackworth?
High Ackworth — a village in england yorkshire.
How do I get to High Ackworth?
The nearest railway station is Featherstone, about 3.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode WF7 7ED.
How do I get to High Ackworth?
The nearest railway station is Featherstone, about 3.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode WF7 7ED.