Pontefract Castle
Other OS name in the Parish of Pontefract
Historical Forms
- Castello Pont'- fractis, Castello Pontisfractis 1119–35 Nost7d 1189 ib
- Castrum Pontefracti Hy3 BM
- castri Pontisfracti 1296 LacyComp
- Pounfrete Castle 1473 YDxii,302
- Pomefret Castle 1561 Dep
Etymology
, Castello Pont '-fractis , Castello Pontisfractis 1119–35Nost 7d, 1189 ib 4, Castrum Pontefracti Hy 3BM, castri Pontisfracti 1296 LacyComp, Pounfrete Castle 1473 YDxii, 302, Pomefret Castle 1561Dep , founded by Ilbert de Lacy as his chief seat in the Honour of Pontefract , v. castel .
Places in the same Parish
Other OS name
- Green Lane
- Marsh End
- Carr Hill
- Prail Lane
- Sheepwalk
- Shoolaboards Lane
- Street Furlong
- Toll Hill
- Parkgate Ho
- Park Grange
- Strawberry Hill
- Averlands Fm
- Marlpit Hill
- Mill Hill
- Priory Wood
- Bates Hill
- Kershaw Ho
- Mill Bridge
- Moor Ho
- Park Balk
- Pickhill Garth
- The Rampart
- Rope Walk
- Round Ho
- Simpson's Hill
- Skew Bridge
- South Moor
- Spawd Bone
- Spurrier Houses
- Stocking Lane
- Thorntree Flats
- Throstle Row
- Trundles Lane
- Willow Garths
- Willow Island
- Bubwith Bridge
- Button Park
- The Butts
- Cobbler's Hill & Cobbler's Quarry
- St Ives Well
- Carleton Green
- Long Lane
- Moor Lane
- Moverley Flats
- Swan Hill
- Westhaugh
- White Ho
- Bank Dole
- Banks Garth
- Bendles
- The Croft
- Doveroyd Ho
- East Ings
- England Lane
- Fernley Green
- Ferrybridge Pottery
- Gaggs Warren
- Gander Haven
- The Grange
- The Hall
- Heald Lane
- Hill Top
- Weeland
- Chequer Field
- Dandy Windmill
- Darkfield Lane
- Dunhill's Hill
- Fairy Hill
- Friar Wood
- Gallows Hill
- Gospel Thorn
- Greavefield Closes
- Harper Well
- Lady Balk
- New Hall
- Orchard Head
- Furlong Lane
- Leys Lane
- West Ings
- Church Balk Lane
- Ridgley Hill