The town is the site of a Roman settlement. Within the historical Castleford Borough lies the suburbs of Airedale, Cutsyke, Ferry Fryston, Fryston, Glasshoughton, Half Acres, Hightown, Lock Lane, Wheldale and Whitwood.
Castleford’s history dates back to Roman times, as it is said to have been built upon a Roman army settlement. Roman funeral urns have been found in modern-day Castleford, giving further evidence to this theory. A Roman milestone was unearthed in Beancroft Road, now believed to be in Leeds City Museum.
We head back into Yorkshire and to the small town of Castleford that is within the city of Wakefield District!
We make around 15 of the town's pubs, going from one side of the town to the other!
Join us for a proper look around the town and inside each of the pubs we visited...
published: 03 Mar 2024
2 Most DANGEROUS Towns In WEST YORKSHIRE Explored! (w/ Crime Stats)
For this video, we headed up north to investigate two of the worst and most dangerous towns in West Yorkshire.
The first on our list is Castleford, which is a town within the city of Wakefield.
Castleford has a crazy high crime rate of 174 times per 1,000 people, most of which happen in and around the town centre.
The other town in West Yorkshire with a high crime rate and severe poverty is Pontefract.
Pontefract has a lower crime rate than Castleford, but it’s still almost double the national average at 146 reported crimes per 1,000 population.
I hope you enjoyed this video and the tour of these areas, if you have any comments we'd love to hear from you - please drop us a comment below the video and we'll get back to you.
Chapters
00:00 - Intro
00:13 - Castleford
02:32 - Pontefract...
published: 18 Jun 2023
Castleford, West Yorkshire | Town Centre Walk 2020
Join me for a walk around the town centre of Castleford, a place full of history and one of Yorkshire's most underrated towns. Dating back almost 2,000 years to the Roman era, Castleford has been through so much over its history, becoming a centre for glass, coal and clay production in the Industrial Revolution.
On our walk around Castleford town centre, we pass a number of interesting landmarks, including the Millennium Footbridge, The Glass Blower Pub, Christ Church, Carlton Street, Castleford Market Hall, the Old Market Hall, Carlton Lanes Shopping Centre, Tickle Cock Bridge, Castleford Picture House, Albion Place Picture House and All Saints' Church.
A special mention to the following sites which really helped me out in discovering and researching the fascinating history of Castlefor...
published: 30 Dec 2020
Exploring Castleford West Yorkshire | Places to visit in Yorkshire | United Kingdom Tour #Castleford
#Castleford
#Yorkshire
#CastlefordWestYorkshire
#UnitedKingdomTourism
#UKTourism
#VisitUK
#UKToursAndTravels
Exploring Castleford West Yorkshire | Places to visit in Yorkshire | United Kingdom Tour
Hey I am Soniya(Riona), I am exploring Castleford today, a town near Pontefract, West Yorkshire. There are many roman structures in here. Also a famous Castleford bridge and river aire
Tags:
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published: 20 Apr 2019
Migrants are in The Ibis Castleford featuring very rude staff
published: 13 Feb 2023
Reporting on recent STABBING in Castleford
published: 12 Feb 2024
Bad Drivers of Castleford 2
Just nipped to town and met these 2 8rseholes
First one her view was obscured, but when she eventually seen me after I called her out she just kept on going...WTF! lol
2nd has no excuse, a natural restriction in the road and some clown close passed me at 2 inches!!!!
Its 1.5m from the obstacle, I.E. Cyclist, horse, people, and not 1.5m from the kerb! FFS drivers please get this into your head before you get banned or worse...you take out an innocent person.
published: 27 Jan 2024
No.4 Dashcam 1985 Style. A Drive Around Castleford...10.8.85
published: 23 Jun 2017
The Lost CASTLEFORD CUTSYKE Station - What Remains?
Join me as we explore the different sections of the abandoned Methley Joint Railway.
In this video we explore from the end of Methley Junction at all the way into Castleford to look for the remains of the abandoned Castleford Cutsyke Station. We look for anything left behind, or any relics still remaining to this day.
VIDEO INFORMATION CREDITS & THANK YOU'S
Old Maps Reproduced with the permission of the National Library of Scotland
Outwood Community Video
Stanley History Online
Lost Railways Yorkshire.co.uk
Michael Kaye
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We head back into Yorkshire and to the small town of Castleford that is within the city of Wakefield District!
We make around 15 of the town's pubs, going fro...
We head back into Yorkshire and to the small town of Castleford that is within the city of Wakefield District!
We make around 15 of the town's pubs, going from one side of the town to the other!
Join us for a proper look around the town and inside each of the pubs we visited...
We head back into Yorkshire and to the small town of Castleford that is within the city of Wakefield District!
We make around 15 of the town's pubs, going from one side of the town to the other!
Join us for a proper look around the town and inside each of the pubs we visited...
For this video, we headed up north to investigate two of the worst and most dangerous towns in West Yorkshire.
The first on our list is Castleford, which is a ...
For this video, we headed up north to investigate two of the worst and most dangerous towns in West Yorkshire.
The first on our list is Castleford, which is a town within the city of Wakefield.
Castleford has a crazy high crime rate of 174 times per 1,000 people, most of which happen in and around the town centre.
The other town in West Yorkshire with a high crime rate and severe poverty is Pontefract.
Pontefract has a lower crime rate than Castleford, but it’s still almost double the national average at 146 reported crimes per 1,000 population.
I hope you enjoyed this video and the tour of these areas, if you have any comments we'd love to hear from you - please drop us a comment below the video and we'll get back to you.
Chapters
00:00 - Intro
00:13 - Castleford
02:32 - Pontefract
04:22 - Conclusion
#westyorkshire #castleford #pontefract
For this video, we headed up north to investigate two of the worst and most dangerous towns in West Yorkshire.
The first on our list is Castleford, which is a town within the city of Wakefield.
Castleford has a crazy high crime rate of 174 times per 1,000 people, most of which happen in and around the town centre.
The other town in West Yorkshire with a high crime rate and severe poverty is Pontefract.
Pontefract has a lower crime rate than Castleford, but it’s still almost double the national average at 146 reported crimes per 1,000 population.
I hope you enjoyed this video and the tour of these areas, if you have any comments we'd love to hear from you - please drop us a comment below the video and we'll get back to you.
Chapters
00:00 - Intro
00:13 - Castleford
02:32 - Pontefract
04:22 - Conclusion
#westyorkshire #castleford #pontefract
Join me for a walk around the town centre of Castleford, a place full of history and one of Yorkshire's most underrated towns. Dating back almost 2,000 years to...
Join me for a walk around the town centre of Castleford, a place full of history and one of Yorkshire's most underrated towns. Dating back almost 2,000 years to the Roman era, Castleford has been through so much over its history, becoming a centre for glass, coal and clay production in the Industrial Revolution.
On our walk around Castleford town centre, we pass a number of interesting landmarks, including the Millennium Footbridge, The Glass Blower Pub, Christ Church, Carlton Street, Castleford Market Hall, the Old Market Hall, Carlton Lanes Shopping Centre, Tickle Cock Bridge, Castleford Picture House, Albion Place Picture House and All Saints' Church.
A special mention to the following sites which really helped me out in discovering and researching the fascinating history of Castleford:
http://www.castleford.org/history/history.html
https://www.jdwetherspoon.com/pub-histories/england/west-yorkshire/the-glass-blower-castleford
0:00 Millennium Footbridge over the River Aire
1:45 Aire Street
2:39 Savile Road
3:38 Bank Street
4:23 The Glass Blower Free House
4:36 Bank Street
5:39 Carlton Street
5:57 Christ Church
6:03 Carlton Street
7:30 Castleford Market Hall
7:50 Carlton Street
8:51 Castleford Old Market Hall
9:16 Carlton Street
10:10 Carlton Lanes Shopping Centre
11:05 York Street
12:40 Back of Carlton Lanes Shopping Centre and Market Hall
12:58 Tickle Cock Bridge
13:30 Marshall Mews
13:57 Vickers Street
14:55 Lower Oxford Street
18:38 Beancroft Road
19:13 Cambridge Street
20:11 Station Road
21:57 Castleford Picture House
22:34 Station Road
22:56 Carlton Street
24:45 Albion Picture Palace
25:12 Church Street and All Saints' Church
25:42 Thank you for watching!
Stats for nerds:
Distance walked: 1.3 miles/2.1km
Step count: 2600 steps (approx.)
Time taken: 25 mins 27 secs
Average speed: 3.1mph/4.9kmh
Please do not use any footage from this video without my permission.
Join me for a walk around the town centre of Castleford, a place full of history and one of Yorkshire's most underrated towns. Dating back almost 2,000 years to the Roman era, Castleford has been through so much over its history, becoming a centre for glass, coal and clay production in the Industrial Revolution.
On our walk around Castleford town centre, we pass a number of interesting landmarks, including the Millennium Footbridge, The Glass Blower Pub, Christ Church, Carlton Street, Castleford Market Hall, the Old Market Hall, Carlton Lanes Shopping Centre, Tickle Cock Bridge, Castleford Picture House, Albion Place Picture House and All Saints' Church.
A special mention to the following sites which really helped me out in discovering and researching the fascinating history of Castleford:
http://www.castleford.org/history/history.html
https://www.jdwetherspoon.com/pub-histories/england/west-yorkshire/the-glass-blower-castleford
0:00 Millennium Footbridge over the River Aire
1:45 Aire Street
2:39 Savile Road
3:38 Bank Street
4:23 The Glass Blower Free House
4:36 Bank Street
5:39 Carlton Street
5:57 Christ Church
6:03 Carlton Street
7:30 Castleford Market Hall
7:50 Carlton Street
8:51 Castleford Old Market Hall
9:16 Carlton Street
10:10 Carlton Lanes Shopping Centre
11:05 York Street
12:40 Back of Carlton Lanes Shopping Centre and Market Hall
12:58 Tickle Cock Bridge
13:30 Marshall Mews
13:57 Vickers Street
14:55 Lower Oxford Street
18:38 Beancroft Road
19:13 Cambridge Street
20:11 Station Road
21:57 Castleford Picture House
22:34 Station Road
22:56 Carlton Street
24:45 Albion Picture Palace
25:12 Church Street and All Saints' Church
25:42 Thank you for watching!
Stats for nerds:
Distance walked: 1.3 miles/2.1km
Step count: 2600 steps (approx.)
Time taken: 25 mins 27 secs
Average speed: 3.1mph/4.9kmh
Please do not use any footage from this video without my permission.
#Castleford
#Yorkshire
#CastlefordWestYorkshire
#UnitedKingdomTourism
#UKTourism
#VisitUK
#UKToursAndTravels
Exploring Castleford West Yorkshire | Places to vis...
#Castleford
#Yorkshire
#CastlefordWestYorkshire
#UnitedKingdomTourism
#UKTourism
#VisitUK
#UKToursAndTravels
Exploring Castleford West Yorkshire | Places to visit in Yorkshire | United Kingdom Tour
Hey I am Soniya(Riona), I am exploring Castleford today, a town near Pontefract, West Yorkshire. There are many roman structures in here. Also a famous Castleford bridge and river aire
Tags:
castleford , castleford yorkshire , castleford west yorkshire , castleford town centre , castleford walk , castleford history , history of castleford , roman castleford , castleford millennium footbridge , castleford picture house , castleford carlton street , tickle cock bridge castleford , castleford market hall , all saints church castleford , let's walk , castleford roman history , castleford tour , tour of castleford , castleford town centre tour , tour of castleford town centre
#Castleford
#Yorkshire
#CastlefordWestYorkshire
#UnitedKingdomTourism
#UKTourism
#VisitUK
#UKToursAndTravels
Exploring Castleford West Yorkshire | Places to visit in Yorkshire | United Kingdom Tour
Hey I am Soniya(Riona), I am exploring Castleford today, a town near Pontefract, West Yorkshire. There are many roman structures in here. Also a famous Castleford bridge and river aire
Tags:
castleford , castleford yorkshire , castleford west yorkshire , castleford town centre , castleford walk , castleford history , history of castleford , roman castleford , castleford millennium footbridge , castleford picture house , castleford carlton street , tickle cock bridge castleford , castleford market hall , all saints church castleford , let's walk , castleford roman history , castleford tour , tour of castleford , castleford town centre tour , tour of castleford town centre
Just nipped to town and met these 2 8rseholes
First one her view was obscured, but when she eventually seen me after I called her out she just kept on going...W...
Just nipped to town and met these 2 8rseholes
First one her view was obscured, but when she eventually seen me after I called her out she just kept on going...WTF! lol
2nd has no excuse, a natural restriction in the road and some clown close passed me at 2 inches!!!!
Its 1.5m from the obstacle, I.E. Cyclist, horse, people, and not 1.5m from the kerb! FFS drivers please get this into your head before you get banned or worse...you take out an innocent person.
Just nipped to town and met these 2 8rseholes
First one her view was obscured, but when she eventually seen me after I called her out she just kept on going...WTF! lol
2nd has no excuse, a natural restriction in the road and some clown close passed me at 2 inches!!!!
Its 1.5m from the obstacle, I.E. Cyclist, horse, people, and not 1.5m from the kerb! FFS drivers please get this into your head before you get banned or worse...you take out an innocent person.
Join me as we explore the different sections of the abandoned Methley Joint Railway.
In this video we explore from the end of Methley Junction at all the way i...
Join me as we explore the different sections of the abandoned Methley Joint Railway.
In this video we explore from the end of Methley Junction at all the way into Castleford to look for the remains of the abandoned Castleford Cutsyke Station. We look for anything left behind, or any relics still remaining to this day.
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Old Maps Reproduced with the permission of the National Library of Scotland
Outwood Community Video
Stanley History Online
Lost Railways Yorkshire.co.uk
Michael Kaye
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Join me as we explore the different sections of the abandoned Methley Joint Railway.
In this video we explore from the end of Methley Junction at all the way into Castleford to look for the remains of the abandoned Castleford Cutsyke Station. We look for anything left behind, or any relics still remaining to this day.
VIDEO INFORMATION CREDITS & THANK YOU'S
Old Maps Reproduced with the permission of the National Library of Scotland
Outwood Community Video
Stanley History Online
Lost Railways Yorkshire.co.uk
Michael Kaye
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#adventureme #exploration #history #abandoned
We head back into Yorkshire and to the small town of Castleford that is within the city of Wakefield District!
We make around 15 of the town's pubs, going from one side of the town to the other!
Join us for a proper look around the town and inside each of the pubs we visited...
For this video, we headed up north to investigate two of the worst and most dangerous towns in West Yorkshire.
The first on our list is Castleford, which is a town within the city of Wakefield.
Castleford has a crazy high crime rate of 174 times per 1,000 people, most of which happen in and around the town centre.
The other town in West Yorkshire with a high crime rate and severe poverty is Pontefract.
Pontefract has a lower crime rate than Castleford, but it’s still almost double the national average at 146 reported crimes per 1,000 population.
I hope you enjoyed this video and the tour of these areas, if you have any comments we'd love to hear from you - please drop us a comment below the video and we'll get back to you.
Chapters
00:00 - Intro
00:13 - Castleford
02:32 - Pontefract
04:22 - Conclusion
#westyorkshire #castleford #pontefract
Join me for a walk around the town centre of Castleford, a place full of history and one of Yorkshire's most underrated towns. Dating back almost 2,000 years to the Roman era, Castleford has been through so much over its history, becoming a centre for glass, coal and clay production in the Industrial Revolution.
On our walk around Castleford town centre, we pass a number of interesting landmarks, including the Millennium Footbridge, The Glass Blower Pub, Christ Church, Carlton Street, Castleford Market Hall, the Old Market Hall, Carlton Lanes Shopping Centre, Tickle Cock Bridge, Castleford Picture House, Albion Place Picture House and All Saints' Church.
A special mention to the following sites which really helped me out in discovering and researching the fascinating history of Castleford:
http://www.castleford.org/history/history.html
https://www.jdwetherspoon.com/pub-histories/england/west-yorkshire/the-glass-blower-castleford
0:00 Millennium Footbridge over the River Aire
1:45 Aire Street
2:39 Savile Road
3:38 Bank Street
4:23 The Glass Blower Free House
4:36 Bank Street
5:39 Carlton Street
5:57 Christ Church
6:03 Carlton Street
7:30 Castleford Market Hall
7:50 Carlton Street
8:51 Castleford Old Market Hall
9:16 Carlton Street
10:10 Carlton Lanes Shopping Centre
11:05 York Street
12:40 Back of Carlton Lanes Shopping Centre and Market Hall
12:58 Tickle Cock Bridge
13:30 Marshall Mews
13:57 Vickers Street
14:55 Lower Oxford Street
18:38 Beancroft Road
19:13 Cambridge Street
20:11 Station Road
21:57 Castleford Picture House
22:34 Station Road
22:56 Carlton Street
24:45 Albion Picture Palace
25:12 Church Street and All Saints' Church
25:42 Thank you for watching!
Stats for nerds:
Distance walked: 1.3 miles/2.1km
Step count: 2600 steps (approx.)
Time taken: 25 mins 27 secs
Average speed: 3.1mph/4.9kmh
Please do not use any footage from this video without my permission.
#Castleford
#Yorkshire
#CastlefordWestYorkshire
#UnitedKingdomTourism
#UKTourism
#VisitUK
#UKToursAndTravels
Exploring Castleford West Yorkshire | Places to visit in Yorkshire | United Kingdom Tour
Hey I am Soniya(Riona), I am exploring Castleford today, a town near Pontefract, West Yorkshire. There are many roman structures in here. Also a famous Castleford bridge and river aire
Tags:
castleford , castleford yorkshire , castleford west yorkshire , castleford town centre , castleford walk , castleford history , history of castleford , roman castleford , castleford millennium footbridge , castleford picture house , castleford carlton street , tickle cock bridge castleford , castleford market hall , all saints church castleford , let's walk , castleford roman history , castleford tour , tour of castleford , castleford town centre tour , tour of castleford town centre
Just nipped to town and met these 2 8rseholes
First one her view was obscured, but when she eventually seen me after I called her out she just kept on going...WTF! lol
2nd has no excuse, a natural restriction in the road and some clown close passed me at 2 inches!!!!
Its 1.5m from the obstacle, I.E. Cyclist, horse, people, and not 1.5m from the kerb! FFS drivers please get this into your head before you get banned or worse...you take out an innocent person.
Join me as we explore the different sections of the abandoned Methley Joint Railway.
In this video we explore from the end of Methley Junction at all the way into Castleford to look for the remains of the abandoned Castleford Cutsyke Station. We look for anything left behind, or any relics still remaining to this day.
VIDEO INFORMATION CREDITS & THANK YOU'S
Old Maps Reproduced with the permission of the National Library of Scotland
Outwood Community Video
Stanley History Online
Lost Railways Yorkshire.co.uk
Michael Kaye
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TITLE TRACK
Song: Rameses B - There For You [NCS Release]
Music provided by NoCopyrightSounds.
Watch: https://youtu.be/e2XWXj5jmVA
Download/Stream: http://ncs.io/ThereForYouCr
MUSIC FEATURED
Track: BCY - Galaxia
Music provided by ARWV
Listen to the Original: https://youtu.be/o_7DfEl7o5E
Free Download: https://fanlink.to/cCHu
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The town is the site of a Roman settlement. Within the historical Castleford Borough lies the suburbs of Airedale, Cutsyke, Ferry Fryston, Fryston, Glasshoughton, Half Acres, Hightown, Lock Lane, Wheldale and Whitwood.
Castleford’s history dates back to Roman times, as it is said to have been built upon a Roman army settlement. Roman funeral urns have been found in modern-day Castleford, giving further evidence to this theory. A Roman milestone was unearthed in Beancroft Road, now believed to be in Leeds City Museum.
CastlefordTigers' prospective new owner Martin Jepson says his initial aims are to bring in investment and improve the off-field structure of the club ... .