Pontefract Castle Tours

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You'll find yourself transported to bygone days at Pontefract Castle. Find out the secrets held between its fortified walls and learn about those who lived behind its impenetrable doors.

You'll soon learn why this Pontefract fortified complex is visited by many travelers. If you're searching for more to explore, Townclose Hills Local Nature Reserve, Junction 32 Outlet Shopping Village, and Diggerland Yorkshire are in the area too. They won't take very long to reach from Pontefract Castle.

Popular places to visit

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Fairburn Ings

You can take time to visit Fairburn Ings during your travels to Castleford. Discover the area's acclaimed theater scene and shops.

Fairburn Ings
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All Saints Church

Learn about the local history of Pontefract when you take a trip to All Saints Church. Check out the shops and charming coffeehouses in this walkable area.

All Saints Church
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Pontefract Town Hall

Pontefract Town Hall is just one of the places to see in Pontefract, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Check out the shops and charming coffeehouses in this walkable area.

Pontefract Town Hall
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Raceway Karting

You can take time to visit Raceway Karting during your travels to Pontefract. Discover the acclaimed theater scene and shops in this walkable area.

Raceway Karting
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Pontefract Museum

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Pontefract Museum during your trip to Pontefract. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Pontefract Museum
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Pontefract Swimming Pool

You can take time to visit Pontefract Swimming Pool during your travels to Pontefract. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Pontefract Swimming Pool

Best Lodging Options Near Pontefract Castle

Tower House Executive Guest House
Tower House Executive Guest House
5 out of 5
21 Bondgate, Pontefract, England
Tower House Executive Guest House
Barley Mow Hotel
Barley Mow Hotel
2.5 out of 5
22 Cornmarket, Pontefract, England
Barley Mow Hotel
Kings Croft Hotel
Kings Croft Hotel
3 out of 5
Wakefield Road, Kings Croft Hotel, Pontefract, England
Kings Croft Hotel
Wentvale
Wentvale
3.5 out of 5
Great North Road, Knottingley, England
Wentvale
Darrington Hotel by Greene King Inns
Darrington Hotel by Greene King Inns
3 out of 5
Great North Road, Pontefract, England
Darrington Hotel by Greene King Inns
Rolands Croft Guest House
Rolands Croft Guest House
3 out of 5
Featherstone Lane, Featherstone, Pontefract, England
Rolands Croft Guest House
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