Mountains & hills · Yorkshire & the Humber
Kings Mead
In or near Ackton.
Kings Mead — a hill or mountain in england yorkshire.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–8 h
- Best time of year
- Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
- Nearest railway station
- Pontefract Tanshelf · 1.3 km
- Dog-friendly
About
A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. Kings Mead is a named hill or mountain in england yorkshire, recorded in the GeoNames UK gazetteer. British landmarks of this type are typically marked on Ordnance Survey maps and recorded in the national gazetteer for cartographic and navigational reference. Coordinates and feature classification are sourced from the GeoNames open dataset.
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Place summary
Kings Mead is a mountain located in Yorkshire. It offers a natural landscape typical of the region, providing opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking and climbing. The area is known for its scenic views and varied terrain, appealing to both experienced adventurers and casual walkers.
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- Coordinates
- 53.6849, -1.3313
- District
- Wakefield
- Parish
- Wakefield, unparished area
- Postcode
- WF8 4EZ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Pontefract, Castleford and Knottingley
- Nearest railway station
- Pontefract Tanshelf — 1.3 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-12615751 (CC BY 4.0)
Other places nearby
Pontefract Barracks
Historic pubs · 0.3 km
Purston Jaglin
Villages · 1.2 km
Enigma
Escape rooms · 1.3 km
Crescent Cinema, Pontrefact
Theatres · 1.3 km
Civic Day 2017
Memorials & monuments · 1.4 km
War Memorial
Memorials & monuments · 1.4 km
The Green Dragon Public House
Historic pubs · 1.4 km
Pontefract
Museums · 1.4 km
Pontefract Museum
Museums · 1.5 km
Pontefract Outdoor Market
Farmers’ markets · 1.5 km
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Pontefract Market Hall
Historic houses · 1.5 km
Pontefract Hermitage
Gardens · 1.5 km
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Kings Mead?
- Kings Mead is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom (postcode WF8 4EZ), in the parish of Wakefield, unparished area.
- What is Kings Mead?
- Kings Mead — a hill or mountain in england yorkshire.
- How do I get to Kings Mead?
- The nearest railway station is Pontefract Tanshelf, about 1.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode WF8 4EZ.
- How do I get to Kings Mead?
- The nearest railway station is Pontefract Tanshelf, about 1.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode WF8 4EZ.