Pontefract

Pontefract

Pontefract is a historic market town in West Yorkshire, England, near the A1 and the M62 motorway. Historically part of the West Riding of Yorkshire, it is one of the five towns in the metropolitan borough of the City of Wakefield and has a population of 28,250, increasing to 30,881 at the 2011 Census.

People born in Pontefract (First 13 people) - Page 1

Charles Pears

Charles Pears

British painter

Kian Harratt

Kian Harratt

Footballer

Jake Picton

Jake Picton

Football player

Peter Small

Peter Small

Rugby league player

Keal Carlile

Keal Carlile


John Keith Bridges

John Keith Bridges


Alan Hardisty

Alan Hardisty


Lynsey Clarke

Lynsey Clarke

Australian athlete

Kevin Beardmore

Kevin Beardmore


Vince Farrar

Vince Farrar


Alice Leake

Alice Leake


Leonard Higson

Leonard Higson


John of Gloucester

John of Gloucester

Richard III of England's son