Visit Wakefield Museums & Castles’ museum hub located in the South Elmsall Library to see changing displays celebrating local stories from the South E...
Places to visit
The outdoor market and units in South Elmsall are open three days a week and are popular with shoppers of all ages and background; and with goods ranging ...
This is a moderately difficult circular walk, on field side bridle paths and roadside pavements. There are a number of stiles to be climbed and some marsh...
This is a moderately difficult circular walk, on field side bridle paths and roadside pavements. There are a number of stiles to be climbed and some marsh...
Moonshine Shack is an American style social eatery in the heart of SESKU (...
Premier Inn Hotel Wakefield South (M1, Jct39) is very convenient if you’ve got a break planned in the North East. We’re within easy reach of t...
Frickley Country Park is a former colliery to the im...
Step into a world of colourful nature as you stroll around
Frickley 4×4 Offroad Centre is a well established offroad driving site in...
Buffalo Bobs serves delicious food inspired by the Deep South states of Americ...
Discover more about architect Charles Watson on a walk around the city he knew and helped to design.
Born in South Hiendley in 1771, the son of Joh...
Whether you’re looking to improve your fitness levels, get into shape, or really put your body through its paces, then Minsthorpe Leisure is the place for...
Rogerthorpe Manor Hotel is located in the idyllic village of Badsworth, near
Georgian house, landscaped gardens, parkland and stables courtyard.
Nostell is one of the grandest houses in the north of England, surrounded by 30...
The craft, gift and bookshop, located in the main YSP Visitor Centre provides a unique alternate to high street shopping...
The Mallard at Moorthorpe Station is a Jolly Boys Brewery pub in
The Lambing Shed fabulous shepherd’s hut is the perfect base for a couple to enjoy a break in the beautiful countryside of West Yorkshire.
Offering...
Darrington Golf Club offers a Championship standard 18 hole golf course, 23 bay floodlit ...
Emerging from the hillside on the eastern edge of Yorkshire Sculpture Park, The Weston is a beautiful, light-filled space for art, d...
A warm welcome awaits you at Wentvale Court Hotel offering a high standard of b...
Yorkshire Sculpture Park is an international sculpture park set in a picturesque landscap...
For some, it’s a well-kept secret, but those in the know spend their Friday nights listening to some of the best British, European and American musi...
This is an easy, circular walk, on good all – weather footpaths around the perimeter of a pretty area of reclaimed land formally Upton Colliery....
Whether it’s a thrilling bike ride, adventurous horse ride or a relaxing stroll you’re after you’ll find
The Vic is a much-loved community pub and is Ossett Brewery’s second tenancy with license...
Born from a road trip across America’s Southern States, Hickory’s in Horbury learnt all t...
Located 4 miles south-east of Wakefield, Anglers Country Park is a perfect place to explore for nature lovers, walkers, dog walkers, cyclists, picnickers ...
If you’re a big fan of nature and like to get out into the great outdoors, you’ll love RSPB Fairburn Ings.
Nestled between Wakefield, York an...
Notton Wood nature reserve has been enjoyed for its woodland walks for a number of years. Originally planted for its commercial value, this woodland consi...
Located in the residential suburbs of north-west Wakefield,
Located 3.5 miles south of Wakefield, on the A61 (Barnsley Road),
Sandal Castle stands in a commanding position overlooking the River Calder, to the south of Wakefield city centre. The castle is best known for the role i...
Welcome to Frank Bird, the premier destination for premium menswear in Wakefield and Barnsley. With a rich history dating back to the start of World War I...
The Best Western Hotel St Pierre, Wakefield, prides itself on friendly and profession...
The Grove Hall provides facilities for larger functions, concerts, weddings and conferences and is situated immediately to the rear of The Grove. A large ...
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Guides
Discover more about South Elmsall, South Kirkby and Upton, collectively known as SESKU!
History lovers, take note: March 2024 marks 40 years since the start of the 1984/1985 Miners’ Strike and the district is hosting events and exhibitio...
Get creative this Christmas with craft workshops in the Wakefield district. From baubles to cards, there’s something for everyone to enjoy!
If you’re looking to dip your toes into all the things the Wakefield district has to offer this summer, these Wakefie...
West Yorkshire is home to some of the UK’s most beloved cultural treasures. Wh...
Discover all the historic market town of Ossett has to offer.
There’s loads to do in Wakefield! This one-day itinerary will inspire you with some ideas.
Think you know all there is to know about West Yorkshire? See if you knew all these tantalising titbits.
There is something for the whole family to do and enjoy in the district – from going underground at England’s last deep coal mine or enjoying t...
From clothing to candles, and boutiques to barbershops, there’s a wealth of independent retail to be found in Wakefield.
Enjoy a series of self-led walks around Wakefield illustrating some of our fascinating and rich heritage.
Looking for dogs walks in Wakefield? We’ve got you covered with our list covering the whole district, so grab the lead and get out there!
After a long day of exploring and taking in the sights, there’s nothing better than a mouth-watering meal with friends and family!
This two-day itinerary will help you take full advantage of your time exploring West Yorkshire.
There are some fantastic picnic opportunities in Wakefield! From concerts to stately homes, there are events and venues all over the district just wa...
Wakefield is well known for its textile industries. It has proud heritage of wool selling, going back to medieval times. Isaak’s son and current chai...
We’ve come up with the ultimate list of experiences, attractions and events you’ll only find in West Yorkshire; featuring top recommendations and ins...