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Wintersett
Location within West Yorkshire
Population50 (2001 census)
Civil parish
  • Wintersett
Metropolitan borough
Metropolitan county
Region
Country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town WAKEFIELD
Postcode district WF4
Dialling code 01924
Police West Yorkshire
Fire West Yorkshire
Ambulance Yorkshire
UK Parliament
List of places
UK
England
Yorkshire
53°38′12″N1°25′20″W / 53.636751°N 1.422331°W / 53.636751; -1.422331

Wintersett is a hamlet and civil parish, in the Wakefield district, in West Yorkshire, England. At the 2001 census the population of the parish was 50. Until 1974 it formed part of Wakefield Rural District. It gives its name to the nearby Wintersett Reservoir.

In 2013 "Wintersett Lakes Caravan site" opened at the rear of The Anglers Retreat public house, offering electric hookup standings at a location near to Anglers Country Park. [1]

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References

  1. "Welcome! - Wintersett Lakes, Wakefield". wintersettlakes.co.uk. Archived from the original on 18 January 2017. Retrieved 16 January 2017.

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