Featherstone
Town and civil parish in West Yorkshire, England / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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This article is about the Yorkshire town. For other uses, see Featherstone (disambiguation).
Featherstone is a town and civil parish in the City of Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England, two miles south-west of Pontefract. Historically part of the West Riding of Yorkshire, in 2011 it had a population of 15,244.[1] Featherstone railway station is on the Pontefract Line.
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Featherstone | |
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Station Lane, Featherstone | |
Location within West Yorkshire | |
Population | 15,244 (2011 census) |
OS grid reference | SE424206 |
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Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | PONTEFRACT |
Postcode district | WF7 |
Dialling code | 01977 |
Police | West Yorkshire |
Fire | West Yorkshire |
Ambulance | Yorkshire |
UK Parliament | |
53.70°N 1.37°W / 53.70; -1.37 |
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