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"come on, we are off shopping up town"​
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Up Town (City Centre) in Wakefield

Remember walking up town to go shopping with Mum?

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The Precinct
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Bread St

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Meet me under the Clock - The opening of the Bus Station (1954)

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Off up town?
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A Market to be proud of

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Silver Street, one of the Oldest streets in Wakefield, sadly it no longer has any historic buildings

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Teall Street, in May 1949 Vicars Croft where Cholera Victims were buried in the 19th Century
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Upper Kirkgate on the junction of Southgate
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The Double Six Pub

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The Springs

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Northgate

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Cross square looking up towards the old Barclays Bank (1969)
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More Town Centre


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The bullring

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The Regal ABC

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Southgate

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Southgate, before The Ridings
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The regal
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Westgate
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The precinct
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the queen vic
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​Old Wakey
​Created 2nd February 2014
Updated 1st January 2020
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  • Home
  • Up Town
    • Lower Kirkgate >
      • Kirkgate Station
      • The Six Chimneys
      • The Regal
    • Northgate
    • Southgate
    • The Cathedral
    • The Market
    • The Springs
    • Upper Kirkgate
    • The Bullring
    • The Bus Station
    • The Orangery
    • The Queen Vic
    • Westgate >
      • Westgate Station
  • Sandal Castle
  • Around Wakefield
    • Agbrigg
    • Alverthorpe
    • Eastmoor
    • Flanshaw >
      • Flanshaw in the News
    • Kettlethorpe
    • Lupset
    • Peacock
    • Portobello
    • Sandal
    • St John's >
      • St John's Church
      • Jonathan Strange
    • The Pugneys >
      • By The River
    • Thornes >
      • Thornes Park
    • Wrenthorpe
  • Videos