Pontefract (Q1009235)

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Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Pontefract is a historic market town in the Metropolitan Borough of Wakefield in West Yorkshire, England, east of Wakefield and south of Castleford. Historically part of the West Riding of Yorkshire, it is one of the towns in the City of Wakefield District and had a population of 30,881 at the 2011 Census. Pontefract's motto is Post mortem patris pro filio, Latin for "After the death of the father, support the son", a reference to the town's Royalist sympathies in the English Civil War.

Summary from Français / French Wikipedia (frwiki)

Pontefract est une ville d'Angleterre, située dans le district métropolitain de Cité de Wakefield, dans le comté du Yorkshire de l'Ouest.

Wikidata location: 53.6910, -1.3120 view on OSM or edit on OSM

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