Pontefract is located just under 10 miles South of the Milford Hotel and is a historic market town dating back to at least the middle ages. Pontefract castle was built by the Normans in about 1070, however the castle has been in ruin since 1644, when it was beseiged during the English Civil War.
Dates for Pontefract races can be found on the hotel's racing page.
Pontefract Business Information
Below are a list of Pontefract Business Parks and Industrial Estates and there distance from the Milford Hotel
- Onward Business Park, Ackworth - 8 miles
- Langthwaite Grange Industrial Estate, South Kirkby - 10 miles
- Colonels Walk Tanshelf Industrial Estate, Pontefract - 8 miles
- Normanton Industrial Estate, Normanton - 8 miles
- Kinsley Industrial Estate, Kinsley - 10 miles
- A1 Business Park, Knottingley - 7 miles
