Monkhill, West Yorkshire
Monkhill is an area of Pontefract, in the Wakefield district, in the county of West Yorkshire, England.
History
Monkhill was formerly a township in the parish of Pontefract, in 1866 Monkhill became a separate civil parish, on 26 March 1892 the parish was abolished and merged with Pontefract. In 1881 the parish had a population of 86.
Amenities
Monkhill has two post offices, a school and a railway station called Pontefract Monkhill.
References
- ^ "History of Monkhill, in Wakefield and West Riding". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 11 October 2024.
- ^ "Relationships and changes Monkhill CP/Tn through time". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 11 October 2024.
- ^ "Population statistics Monkhill CP/Tn through time". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 11 October 2024.
- West Yorkshire A-Z