Wakefield

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cathedral city city settlement

Wakefield is a historic cathedral city in West Yorkshire, Northern England, known for its medieval heritage and role as an administrative and commercial center in the region.

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Observed surface forms (3)

Surface form Occurrences
Wakefield Council 1
Wakefield urban area 1
Wakefield, England 1

Statements (44)

Predicate Object
instanceOf cathedral city ⓘ
city ⓘ
settlement ⓘ
administrativeCentreOf City of Wakefield ⓘ
ceremonialCounty West Yorkshire ⓘ
country United Kingdom ⓘ
distanceTo approximately 28 miles southwest of York ⓘ
approximately 9 miles south of Leeds ⓘ
economy service sector ⓘ
governingBody Wakefield self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Wakefield Council
hasArtGallery The Hepworth Wakefield ⓘ
hasCathedralFeature tall spire ⓘ
hasEducationalInstitution Wakefield College ⓘ
hasFormerReligiousJurisdiction Diocese of Wakefield ⓘ
hasHeritage medieval heritage ⓘ
hasLandmark Wakefield Cathedral ⓘ
hasMarket Wakefield Market ⓘ
hasMuseum Wakefield Museum ⓘ
hasNearbyAttraction Yorkshire Sculpture Park ⓘ
hasPark Pugneys Country Park ⓘ
Thornes Park ⓘ
hasParliamentaryConstituency Wakefield (UK Parliament constituency) ⓘ
hasSportsTeam Wakefield Trinity (rugby league) ⓘ
surface form: Wakefield Trinity rugby league club
hasTheatre Theatre Royal Wakefield ⓘ
hasTransport Wakefield Kirkgate railway station ⓘ
Wakefield Westgate railway station ⓘ
historicalCounty Yorkshire ⓘ
historicalIndustry coal mining ⓘ
engineering ⓘ
textiles ⓘ
is historic city ⓘ
locatedIn Northern England ⓘ
partOf West Yorkshire ⓘ
Yorkshire and the Humber ⓘ
postalCodeArea WF ⓘ
region West Riding of Yorkshire ⓘ
religiousJurisdiction Diocese of Leeds ⓘ
surface form: Anglican Diocese of Leeds
river River Calder ⓘ
roadNetwork M1 motorway nearby ⓘ
M62 motorway (nearby) ⓘ
surface form: M62 motorway nearby
role administrative centre ⓘ
commercial centre ⓘ
timeZone Greenwich Mean Time ⓘ
timeZoneDST British Summer Time ⓘ

Referenced by (20)

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

Lynnfield → borders → Wakefield ⓘ
Class 220 Voyager → builtAt → Wakefield ⓘ
this entity surface form: Wakefield, England
M62 → connectsCity → Wakefield ⓘ
Leeds city region → contains → Wakefield ⓘ
subject surface form: Leeds City Region
Yorkshire → contains → Wakefield ⓘ
West Yorkshire → containsCity → Wakefield ⓘ
Twice-Told Tales → containsWork → Wakefield ⓘ
Tim Wakefield → familyName → Wakefield ⓘ
River Calder → flowsThrough → Wakefield ⓘ
Wakefield → governingBody → Wakefield self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Wakefield Council
Northern England → hasMajorCity → Wakefield ⓘ
Leeds → hasNeighbouringTown → Wakefield ⓘ
this entity surface form: Wakefield urban area
Dewsbury → hasRailConnectionTo → Wakefield ⓘ
River Calder → hasTownOnBanks → Wakefield ⓘ
M1 motorway → passesNear → Wakefield ⓘ
Martin Frobisher → placeOfBirth → Wakefield ⓘ