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Pontefract Hermitage is a medieval hermitage situated below the old Southgate entrance to the General Infirmary in Pontefract, West Yorkshire, England. It is a grade I listed structure. The retreat consists of two chambers carved out of sandstone, side by side but on different levels.
Pontefract Market Hall is a market hall in Pontefract, West Yorkshire, England. It was completed in 1860. Pontefract market takes place both in the hall and on the Market Place on which the hall is situated. It was designated a Grade II listed building in 1950.
Pontefract Castle, located in West Yorkshire, is now a ruin but in its time was one of the most formidable fortresses in Northern England. Perhaps most famously, it served as the grim final residence for King Richard II, who is believed to have met his demise within its walls in 1400, under dubious circumstances that have fuelled historical ...
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Dec 25, 2020 · Pontefract Castle, also known locally as Pontefract Castle Museum and Art Gallery, is a restored medieval castle in the town of Pontefract. The castle is one of the finest examples of a Norman fortress in England. It was originally constructed by William the Conqueror in 1067 to protect against rebellion within the kingdom, as well as Scotland.
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