Museums · Yorkshire & the Humber
Pontefract Museum
Pontefract Museum — a museum in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Best time of year
- Year-round
- Wheelchair accessible
About
Pontefract Museum is a museum 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
Pontefract Museum is located in Pontefract, Yorkshire, with the postcode WF8. The museum showcases the history and heritage of the local area, featuring various artefacts and exhibitions. It serves as a resource for understanding Pontefract's past and its significance within the region.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 53.6920, -1.3120
- Postcode
- WF8 1AP
- Phone
- +44 1977 722740
- Official site
- www.wakefield.gov.uk
Sources
- osm: way/863472534 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Pontefract Museum?
- Pontefract Museum is in Yorkshire & the Humber, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 53.6920°, -1.3120°.
- Is Pontefract Museum wheelchair accessible?
- Yes — Pontefract Museum is tagged in OpenStreetMap as wheelchair-accessible.