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Talk: Pontefract Castle - this is your life!

Thu 17 September 2026, 2pm - 3:15pm

Join us for a whistlestop tour through Pontefract Castle’s fascinating history!

Discover some of the most interesting and intriguing stories from the castle’s past.

This talk is part of Heritage Open Days. The talk is for adults aged 18+.

This event will take place in the Activity Zone at Pontefract Castle.

2pm - 3:15pm

Activity Zone

Pontefract Castle, Castle Chain, Pontefract, West Yorkshire WF8 1QH Car Park: WF8 2JF