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Wakefield was the capital of Yorkshire's woollen industry for more than 700 years, it was an important weaving and dying centre as far back as the 13th century...
Pontefract has a ruined castle which has seen many tragedies, Richard II was murdered there in 1400, and later it was the scene of bitter, bloody battles between Roundheads and Royalists...
In the middle ages Leeds was a wool centre and it flourished. The sheep on the Yorkshire moors providing the wool for the cottage craft industry of spinning and weaving. The.....
Almondbury is one of the oldest and prettiest of the villages dominating the edge of the Pennine moors...
Huddersfield is a lively and interesting town that offers a rich cultural experience...
This was formerly the parish church of All Saints, it only became a cathedral at the end of the 19th century. With its.....
The crumbling, naked ruins of Sandal Castle are now owned by Wakefield council, and what an inspired choice of centre-piece they.....
This attractive country park offers a rich and varied country landscape, it is dominated by a large lake ringed by numerous trees.....
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This is an exciting, fascinating tourist attraction that is both fun and thought provoking for all the family. It has fast.....
This is a stunning house set in magical grounds. It began life hundreds of years ago but the oldest part of the house we see.....
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