Wintersettis a hamlet in theWakefielddistrict, inWest Yorkshire,England. At the 2001 census the population of the parish was 50. Until 1974 it formed part ofWakefield Rural Districtin theWest Riding of Yorkshire.It gives its name to the nearbyWintersett Reservoir.
| Wintersett | |
|---|---|
 The Anglers Retreat, Wintersett | |
  Wintersett Location withinWest Yorkshire | |
| Population | 50 (2001 census) |
| 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 | |
In 2013 "Wintersett Lakes Caravan site" opened at the rear ofThe Anglers Retreatpublic house, offering electric hookup standings at a location near to Anglers Country Park.[1]
Wintersett was formerly atownshipin the parish ofWragby,[2]in 1866 Wintersett became a separate civil parish,[3]on 1 April 2023 the parish was abolished.[4]
References
edit- ^"Welcome! - Wintersett Lakes, Wakefield".wintersettlakes.co.uk. Archived fromthe originalon 18 January 2017.Retrieved16 January2017.
- ^"History of Wintersett, in Wakefield and West Riding".A Vision of Britain through Time.Retrieved4 August2024.
- ^"Relationships and changes Wintersett Tn/CP through time".A Vision of Britain through Time.Retrieved4 August2024.
- ^"The City of Wakefield Metropolitan District Council (Reorganisation of Community Governance) Order 2023"(PDF).Wakefield Council.Retrieved4 August2024.
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