Things to do in Wakefield (GB)

Sandal Castle is most popular around 12 PM on Sundays. Visitors usually stay up to 45 min here. It's most quiet on Wednesdays.

Sandal Castle stands in a commanding position overlooking the River Calder, to the south of Wakefield city centre. The castle is best known for the role it played in the Battle of Wakefield in 1460 during the Wars of the Roses where Richard, Duke of York was killed. Remains of the 13th century stone castle and the fine motte and bailey can still be seen today. Climb the steps to the top of the motte and marvel at the stunning panoramic views of the Calder Valley. Entrance is free.

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The Greenhouse is most popular around 7 PM on Saturdays. It's most quiet on Wednesdays.

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Eastmoor Off License & General Store is most popular around 3 PM on Wednesdays. Visitors usually stay 10 min here. It's most quiet on Sundays.

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Trinity Walk is most popular around 1 PM on Saturdays. Visitors usually stay 20 min to 1 hr here. It's most quiet on Mondays.

Where will a Trinity Walk take you? Home to around 70 major stores, services, cafes and restaurants. Featuring stunning architecture, fresh air and wide spacious malls. Major international retailers through to cool independents. Here we have everything from fashion, food, hair styles to a gym, bank and tattoos plus a supermarket. Huge car park, 90 steps from the bus stations, 10 minute walk to two train stations, free Wi-Fi and even a sculpture. Find us in Wakefield city centre.

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New Union is most popular around 10 PM on Saturdays. Visitors usually stay 5-45 min here. It's most quiet on Thursdays.

You can expect a warm welcome from the whole team team, we're easy to find and are renowned for an extensive drinks range and a friendly and lively atmosphere. Get some friends together and join us!

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The Lupset is most popular around 2 PM on Sundays. It's most quiet on Mondays.

The Lupset re-opened in November 2022 under new ownership after a full refurbishment. It is in the heart of Lupset on Horbury Road, Wakefield.

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