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Pontefract Castle Dungeon Tours

Pontefract Castle The Lodge Castle Chain, Castle Garth,, Pontefract

Join us on our popular tours of the Pontefract Castle dungeon – free for Heritage Open Days!
Take a tour of the Pontefract Castle dungeon
Soak in the atmosphere of this eerie underground space. Discover the many uses of the dungeon. See where English Civil War prisoners left to languish scratched their names into the rock.

Pontefract Art Club: exhibition

Quaker Meeting House 3 Liquorice Way, Pontefract

Art for the Community. A new exhibition for Heritage Open Days by Pontefract Art Club members.

Tour of Pontefract Masonic Lodge

Pontefract Masonic Hall 1, Ackworth Road, Pontefract

Ever wondered what happens in a Masonic Lodge? You are cordially invited to discover the history of the Pontefract Lodge through a guided tour and learn about the symbolism and traditions of ancient Freemasonry.

Talk- Pontefract’s Liquorice Story

Pontefract Library Shoemarket, Pontefract

Learn About Pontefract’s Liquorice Past
This talk was first delivered for Liquorice Shoots and the Liquorice Festival, and is being reprised for Heritage Open Days in Pontefract Library.

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