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Learn all about Pontefract’s liquorice history in this fascinating talk at Pontefract Library, as part of Heritage Open Days.
Liquorice growing has been associated with Pontefract for centuries. But how did it get here? What is it about Pontefract’s countryside that makes it so easy to grow liquorice? And how did the crop transform from simple roots into the beloved sweets we know today? Find out all about this fascinating piece of Pontefract’s liquorice story!
Venue opening hours
Monday : 9:30 am - 7:00 pm
Tuesday : 9:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wednesday : 9:30 am - 6:00 pm
Thursday : Closed
Friday : 9:30 am - 5:00 pm
Saturday : 9:30 am - 4:00 pm
Sunday : Closed
Access facilities
- Accessible Car Parking
- Accessible Toilet
- Assistance Dogs Welcome
- Step Free Access
- Wheelchair Accessible
Venue Details
Find us at
Shoemarket, Pontefract, WF8 1BD
Phone
01977727692
pontefractlibrary@wakefield.gov.uk