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Visit to Wakefield

Posted on 22 May 2018 06:21 PM by David Moss

Selby Civic Society members and guests visited Wakefield last Sunday as part of its 2018 Events programme and were treated to an informative and entertaining morning tour of a little-known gem in the city – the Georgian area - which is situated on the highest hill of the city, centred around St John’s Church. In the afternoon we went to the nearby National Coal Mining Museumfor a tour of the former Caphouse mine.

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