Wentbridge is a small village in the City of Wakefield district of West Yorkshire, England. It lies around 3 miles (5 km) southeast of its nearest town of size, Pontefract, close to the A1 road.
The village contains one of the largest viaducts in Europe, its significance sanctioned by the Museum of Modern Art. Wentbridge is one of a number of locations that have connections to the legend of Robin Hood.
Wentbridge is a small village in the City of Wakefield district of West Yorkshire, England. It lies around 3 miles (5 km) southeast of its nearest town...
Wentbridge Viaduct is a road bridge in West Yorkshire, England. The viaduct carries four lanes of the A1 road over the small valley of the River Went at...
Wentbridge House Hotel near Pontefract, West Yorkshire, England, is an historical house of significance. It dates from 1700 and is built in the Georgian...
politics. He was made a life peer on 6 January 1975 as Baron Barber of Wentbridge in West Yorkshire, and served as Chairman of Standard Chartered Bank from...
Barnsdale, in the heart of the Went Valley, resides the village of Wentbridge. Wentbridge is a village in the City of Wakefield district of West Yorkshire...
the north of Thorpe Audlin. The next crossing is the B6474 as it enters Wentbridge. The grade II listed bridge has two arches, made of rockfaced magnesian...
egalitarian, the real Robin Hood, lived, so we maintain, in the Vale of Wentbridge to the south of Pontefract. It was a great base from which to hassle the...
Yorkshire Areas Chequerfield Buildings Pontefract Barracks Pontefract Castle Wentbridge House Hotel Pontefract Library Pontefract Town Hall Old Town Hall, Pontefract...
Lord Armstrong of Ilminster (1973) Paddy Ashdown (1991) Lord Barber of Wentbridge (1971) Tony Blair (1991) Tom Bradley (1976) Sir Leon Brittan (1984) Gordon...
thence to Weeland in the Township of Hensall, and from Pontefract to Wentbridge in the West Riding of the County of York. Carmarthen Roads Act 1788 28...
Weeland and Wentbridge Roads Act 1810 (repealed) 50 Geo. 3. c. xcii 18 May 1810 (Repealed by Doncaster, Wakefield, Weeland and Wentbridge Roads Act 1831...
may have been his alias. The robbers used safe houses at Tuxford and Wentbridge and divided their spoils at the Talbot Inn at Newark. Nevison developed...
Barnsdale which are directly related to the Robin Hood legend include Wentbridge and Campsall. There is a Robin Hood's Well, a small monument (apparently...