Featherstone, England: tourism, information and visitor reviews
Featherstone is situated in England (part of Great Britain), in the City and Borough of Wakefield region. It is also a local administrative centre.
Geographical information
Place name: Featherstone
Main Region: City and Borough of Wakefield
Country: England
Latitude: 53.67688 South (53°40'36"N)
Longitude: -1.35647 West (1°21'23"W)
Altitude: 48 metres above sea-level
Population: 10613 (most recent estimate only)
Distance from Featherstone to other selected towns in England
Distances are 'as the crow flies' not driving distances!
- distance from London: 255 km
- distance from Birmingham: 138 km
- distance from Liverpool: 111 km
- distance from Leeds: 18 km
- distance from Sheffield: 33 km
- distance from Bristol: 261 km
- distance from Manchester: 62 km
- distance from Leicester: 116 km
- distance from Islington: 253 km
- distance from Coventry: 142 km
Find driving distances to Featherstone from all destinations in England at Europe driving distances
More places in the same region
We have located 16 other place(s) listed nearby (within 10 kilometres of Featherstone):
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Tourism and sports
...with places to visit and transport
Attractions
Ledston Park (Park) (11 km)Springhead Park (Park) (11 km)
Temple Newsam Park (Park) (14 km)
Yorkshire Sculpture Park (Park) (15 km)
Cusworth Hall Museum (Museum) (20 km)
Chapel Allerton Park (Park) (21 km)
Monuments
Selected monuments in or near Featherstone (not a comprehensive list,
we are always adding additional monuments).
Pontefract Castle (Castle) (4 km)
Whitwood Ferry Hill (Castle) (5 km)
Zion Christian Centre (Church) (8 km)
St. Peter's Church (Church) (9 km)
Chantry Chapel (Church) (9 km)
Stanley Methodist Church (Church) (9 km)
Sandal Castle (Castle) (9 km)
Wakefield Lowe Hill (Castle) (10 km)
KippaxManor Garth Hill (Castle) (10 km)
Christ Church (Church) (11 km)
Rothwell Castle (Castle) (12 km)
Hampole Castle Hill (Castle) (13 km)
Skellow (Castle) (14 km)
Fenwick Moat Hill (Castle) (16 km)
Sherburn in Elmet Castle Hill (Castle) (17 km)
Saxton (Castle) (17 km)
Barwick in Elmet (Castle) (17 km)
Rest Park (Castle) (18 km)
Adwick le Street Castle Hills (Castle) (18 km)
Hazlewood Castle (Castle) (20 km)
Stainborough Lowe (Castle) (20 km)
Cawood Castle (Castle) (23 km)
Ryther Castle (Castle) (23 km)
Nun Appleton Hall (Estate) (24 km)
Natural highlights
Natural highlights such as lakes, forests and mountains close to Featherstone.
Fairnurn Ings (Nature reserve) (8 km)Pugneys Country Park (Nature reserve) (10 km)
Saw Wood (Forest) (19 km)
Sandall Beat Wood (Forest) (26 km)
Sports
Golf courses and race tracks in the vicinity of Featherstone.
Pontefract Racecourse (Racecourse) (3 km)Normanton Golf Club (Golf course) (9 km)
Oulton Park Golf Course (Golf course) (10 km)
Lofthouse Hil Golf Club (Golf course) (11 km)
Wakefield Golf Club (Golf course) (11 km)
Low Laithes Golf Club (Golf course) (13 km)
Spring Mill Golf Club (Golf course) (14 km)
Doncaster Racecourse (Racecourse) (25 km)
Transport
Railway stations identified as being in or close to Featherstone.
Featherstone Railway Station (0 km)Streethouse Railway Station (3 km)
Pontefract Tanshelf Railway Station (3 km)
Glasshoughton Railway Station (4 km)
Pontefract Baghill Railway Station (4 km)
Pontefract Monkhill Railway Station (4 km)
Fitzwilliam Railway Station (5 km)
Normanton Railway Station (5 km)
Castleford Railway Station (5 km)
Knottingley Railway Station (7 km)
Sandal & Agbrigg Railway Station (8 km)
Wakefield Kirkgate Railway Station (9 km)
Moorthorpe Railway Station (10 km)
Wakefield Westgate Railway Station (10 km)
South Elmsall Railway Station (10 km)
Woodlesford Railway Station (11 km)
Outwood Railway Station (11 km)
Micklefield Railway Station (13 km)
Whitley Bridge Railway Station (13 km)
East Garforth Railway Station (13 km)
South Milford Railway Station (14 km)
Thurnscoe Railway Station (15 km)
Darton Railway Station (15 km)
Cross Gates Railway Station (16 km)
Sherburn-in-Elmet Railway Station (16 km)
Barnsley Interchange (16 km)
Hensall Railway Station (16 km)
Goldthorpe Railway Station (16 km)
Adwick Railway Station (16 km)
Morley Railway Station (17 km)
Bolton-on-Dearne Railway Station (18 km)
Batley Railway Station (18 km)
Leeds Railway station (18 km)
Wombwell Railway Station (18 km)
Cottingley Railway Station (18 km)
Dewsbury Railway Station (18 km)
Church Fenton Railway Station (19 km)
City Station (19 km)
Dodworth Railway Station (19 km)
Ravensthorpe Railway Station (20 km)
Bentley (20 km)
Elsecar Railway Station (20 km)
Silkstone Common Railway Station (21 km)
Burley Park Railway Station (21 km)
Ulleskelf Railway Station (22 km)
Headingley Railway Station (22 km)
Doncaster Railway Station (22 km)
Kirk Sandall Railway Station (22 km)
Selby Railway Station (23 km)
Bramley (23 km)
Penistone Railway Station (24 km)
Horsforth Railway Station (26 km)
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