Castleford

E142397
civil parish town

Castleford is a historic industrial town in northern England known for its coal mining heritage and location near the River Aire.

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All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Castleford canonical 11
CASTLEFORD 1
Castleford, West Yorkshire, England 1

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf civil parish ⓘ
town ⓘ
country United Kingdom ⓘ
distanceTo about 10 miles east of Leeds ⓘ
about 7 miles north of Wakefield ⓘ
governedBy Wakefield Council ⓘ
hasDialCode 01977 ⓘ
hasHeritage coal mining ⓘ
glass making ⓘ
pottery industry ⓘ
hasLandmark All Saints Church, Castleford ⓘ
Castleford Bridge ⓘ
hasLeisureAttraction Diggerland Yorkshire ⓘ
Xscape Milton Keynes ⓘ
surface form: Xscape Yorkshire
hasNeighbouringSettlement Swaledale ⓘ
surface form: Airedale

Glasshoughton ⓘ
Whitwood ⓘ
hasNeighbouringTown Normanton ⓘ
Pontefract ⓘ
hasPopulation over 40,000 ⓘ
hasPostcodeDistrict WF10 ⓘ
hasPostTown Castleford self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: CASTLEFORD
hasRailwayStation Castleford railway station ⓘ
hasShoppingCentre Junction 32 Outlet Shopping Village ⓘ
hasSportsTeam Castleford Tigers ⓘ
hasStadium Mend-A-Hose Jungle ⓘ
historicalEraOfGrowth Industrial Revolution ⓘ
historicalIndustry brickworks ⓘ
chemical works ⓘ
coal mining ⓘ
latitude approximately 53.725°N ⓘ
locatedIn England ⓘ
locatedInAdministrativeArea City of Wakefield ⓘ
locatedInHistoricCounty West Riding of Yorkshire ⓘ
locatedInMetropolitanCounty West Yorkshire ⓘ
locatedInRegion Yorkshire and the Humber ⓘ
locatedNearRiver River Calder ⓘ
locatedOnRiver River Aire ⓘ
longitude approximately 1.356°W ⓘ
observesDST British Summer Time ⓘ
partOfConurbation West Yorkshire Urban Area ⓘ
servedByMotorway M1 motorway ⓘ
M62 motorway ⓘ
servedByRoad A639 road NERFINISHED ⓘ
A656 road NERFINISHED ⓘ
sportsTeamType rugby league club ⓘ
timeZone Europe/London ⓘ

Referenced by (14)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

West Yorkshire → hasMajorTown → Castleford ⓘ
River Calder → flowsThrough → Castleford ⓘ
Henry Moore → placeOfBirth → Castleford ⓘ
this entity surface form: Castleford, Yorkshire, England
M62 → passesNear → Castleford ⓘ
River Aire → flowsThrough → Castleford ⓘ
West Riding of Yorkshire → includesTown → Castleford ⓘ
Aire and Calder Navigation → passesThrough → Castleford ⓘ
West Yorkshire Urban Area → includesTown → Castleford ⓘ
Pontefract → hasNearbyTown → Castleford ⓘ
Castleford → hasPostTown → Castleford self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: CASTLEFORD
Henry Moore sculpture "The Dallas Piece" → creatorBirthPlace → Castleford ⓘ
subject surface form: The Dallas Piece
this entity surface form: Castleford, West Yorkshire, England
DN → containsPostTown → Castleford ⓘ
subject surface form: DN postcode area
City of Wakefield → contains → Castleford ⓘ
Yorkshire coalfield → majorMiningTowns → Castleford ⓘ