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Kings Croft Hotel, Pontefract

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Opens at 11:00am
Operator: Independent
Wakefield Road, Pontefract, WF8 4HA (View on Google Map)
(01977) 600550
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This is a hotel, which means that the bar is only open to residents.

hours shown are those permitted by licence Set in 8 acres of ground, a stone built mansion, Grade II listed, parts dating from 1690, with mid-price accommodation, well placed for funeral wakes with proximity of crematorium, also banqueting & weddings, bar open to non-residents & non-diners, clubland acts at weekends, cask ale on main bar near reception.

Historic Interest

parts date from 1690

Information for this venue is provided by the Wakefield Branch of CAMRA
Previous Names
Local Authority
Wakefield District (B)
Last updated
03/05/2021
Last surveyed
Leasehold owner
unknown
Freehold owner
individual
Pub ID
WAK/000165
Asset of Community Value
Monday
11:00am - 1:00am
Tuesday
11:00am - 1:00am
Wednesday
11:00am - 1:00am
Thursday
11:00am - 1:00am
Friday
11:00am - 1:00am
Saturday
11:00am - 1:00am
Sunday
11:00am - 1:00am
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Facilities
Lunchtime Meals Lunchtime Meals
Evening Meals Evening Meals
Garden Garden
Parking Parking
Accommodation Accommodation
Separate Bar Separate Bar
Features
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Quiet Quiet
Transport
Close to bus routes (150m)
Ross: 144/146; Arriva: 145/7/8/9; Stagecoach: 28/48
Closest station (1450m)
Pontefract Tanshelf
Directions
on A645 as road descends hill towards Featherstone

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