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Chequerfield, Yorkshire

Chequerfield is an urban area in Pontefract, Yorkshire, in the West Riding. It partly covers the site of the Battle of Chequer Field (1645). It is within the council area of Wakefield.

Place Type: Urban locality
Historic County: Yorkshire
Division: West Riding
Lat, Long: 53.684656,-1.295817
Grid Reference: SE466211
Police Area: West Yorkshire
Council Area: Wakefield
Country: England

GBPNID: 8990
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Chequerfield,_Yorkshire_8990

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