Pontefract

Pontefract
Original name in latin Pontefract
Name in other language Pontefrakt, Pontifrakt, pontepeulaegteu, Понтефракт, Понтифракт
State code GB
Continent/City Europe/London
longitude 53.69107
latitude -1.31269
altitude 69
Population 28620
Date 2012-04-17

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  • Pontefract — (spr. pónntìsrĕkt oder pómmsrĕt), Stadt (municipal borough) im Westbezirk von Yorkshire (England), unweit des Zusammenflusses von Aire und Calder, mit alter Allerheiligenkirche (im 17. Jahrh. zerstört, seit 1838 teilweise restauriert), hübschem… …   Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon

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  • Pontefract (UK Parliament constituency) — Pontefract was an English parliamentary constituency centred on the town of Pontefract in the West Riding of Yorkshire, which returned two Members of Parliament to the House of Commons briefly in the 13th century and again from 1621 until 1885,… …   Wikipedia

  • Pontefract Priory — was a Cluniac monastery dedicated to St. John the Evangelist, founded about 1090 by Robert de Lacy, and located in Yorkshire, England. It existed until the dissolution of the monasteries. The Church and buildings have been completely destroyed,… …   Wikipedia

  • Pontefract Priory — • Cluniac monastery founded about 1090 in England Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Pontefract Priory     Pontefract Priory      …   Catholic encyclopedia

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