Historic bridges Β· Yorkshire & the Humber
Went Bridge
Also known as: Robin Hood Bridge
In or near Norton.
Went Bridge is a historic bridge in the United Kingdom.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 minβ30 min
- Nearest railway station
- Pontefract Baghill Β· 5.3 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Went Bridge is a named historic bridge in the United Kingdom. Also known as: Robin Hood Bridge. Coordinates: 53.6503Β°, -1.2628Β°. This entry is part of The Great Britain Guide, a free, ad-free, open-data tourist directory.
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Place summary
Went Bridge, located in Wentbridge, Yorkshire (postcode WF8), is also known as Robin Hood Bridge. This structure is notable for its historical significance within the region.
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- Coordinates
- 53.6503, -1.2628
- District
- Wakefield
- Parish
- Wentbridge
- Postcode
- WF8 3JW
- Parliamentary constituency
- Normanton and Hemsworth
- Nearest railway station
- Pontefract Baghill β 5.3 km
Sources
- osm: w1368338764 (ODbL)
- commons: The Went Bridge - geograph.org.uk - 5287297.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Other places nearby

Wentbridge Hotel
Hotels Β· 0.1 km

Wentbridge Viaduct
Historic bridges Β· 0.5 km

Smeaton Pot
Caves Β· 1.1 km

Thorpe Manor
Manor houses Β· 1.7 km

Darrington War Memorial
Memorials & monuments Β· 2.8 km

Rogerthorpe Manor
Manor houses Β· 2.8 km

Church of St Luke and All Saints
Historic churches Β· 2.9 km

East Hardwick War Memorial
Memorials & monuments Β· 2.9 km

Darrington Windmill
Windmills Β· 2.9 km

East Hardwick
Villages Β· 2.9 km

Kirk Smeaton
Villages Β· 3.0 km

Kirk and Little Smeaton War Memorial
Memorials & monuments Β· 3.3 km
Nearby
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Caves Β· Yorkshire & the Humber
Smeaton Pot
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Manor houses Β· Yorkshire & the Humber
Thorpe Manor
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Memorials & monuments Β· Yorkshire & the Humber
Darrington War Memorial
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Manor houses Β· Yorkshire & the Humber
Rogerthorpe Manor
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Where to eat & stay near Went Bridge
Places to stay
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Oakland Hill Estate
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Caravan parks Β· Yorkshire & the Humber
Nostell Holiday Park
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Tilts Farm Caravan Site
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The Pony Paddock
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Heath Common Travelers Site
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Places to eat & drink
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Historic pubs Β· Yorkshire & the Humber
The Green Dragon Public House
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Pontefract Barracks
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The Commercial
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Old Tree Inn
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The Wakefield Arms
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Went Bridge?
- Went Bridge is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom (postcode WF8 3JW), in the parish of Wentbridge.
- What is Went Bridge?
- Went Bridge is a historic bridge in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Went Bridge?
- The nearest railway station is Pontefract Baghill, about 5.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode WF8 3JW.
- Is Went Bridge free to visit?
- Yes, Went Bridge is free to enter.
- How do I get to Went Bridge?
- The nearest railway station is Pontefract Baghill, about 5.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode WF8 3JW.