Category Archives: Heritage

West Yorkshire Lieutenancy heritage visit to Pontefract hailed a great success

Back in the autumn of 2019, we were invited to host a visit from the [...]

25
May
Jubilee Beer; something’s brewing

An early start for Paul Cartwright, Phil Cook and Phil Henfrey, on Tuesday last week, [...]

09
May
Yorkshire’s First Heritage Summit – hailed a great success

The Yorkshire Society press release shared here as Pontefract Civic Society co-hosted this inaugural event. [...]

03
Apr
The National Lottery Jubilee funds Pontefract celebrations

Pontefract Civic Society is delighted to announce that a £9,100 grant has been received from [...]

22
Mar
Royalist Pontefract brings the Jubilee to town

Pontefract Civic Society hosted a public meeting last Oct, and those who volunteered to take [...]

07
Mar
Pontefract Castle: Through the Eyes of a Child

Heritage Open Days related Pontefract Castle (official) Castle booklet with thanks to St Giles C [...]

04
Dec
Roman Roads – 2nd edition now in stock

Are you looking for a stocking filler (more details will come later, Santa’s a bit [...]

04
Dec
WDH Love Where You Live Awards 2021

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12
Nov
The Barracks remembers

The Barracks remembers Just before 11am on the Thursday, 11th November, members of the Barracks [...]

11
Nov
Remembrance 2021

Remembrance installation on Pontefract Town Hall and Valley Road, as usual, though St Giles Church [...]

31
Oct