Carols In The Dungeon at Pontefract Castle

Name: Carols In The Dungeon
Start: 2019-12-20
End: 2019-12-20
Location: Pontefract Castle

Carol Concert, Fri 20 Dec 2019, £6

Carols in the Dungeon

Contact

Museums Team

01924 302700

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Address

Castle Chain,
Pontefract,
West Yorkshire,
WF8 1QH

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Sat 5 - Wed 30 Oct	Archaeology Daily Tours
Sat 19 - Sun 20 Oct	Junior Archaeology Finds Lab
Sat 19 Oct	Pontefract Lantern Festival
Mon 21 - Fri 25 Oct	Archaeology Finds Lab
Sat 26 - Wed 30 Oct	Dig Experience
Sat 26 - Wed 30 Oct	Dig Camp

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Details

Where is the most unusual place you have heard a carol concert?

Want to experience something different?

Come to Carols in the Dungeon!

The first siege of Pontefract Castle was held over Christmas in 1644, imagine what it was like for the castle's garrison that Christmas by experiencing this unique concert for yourself.

Please note, the dungeon at Pontefract Castle lies at the bottom of a steep flight of steps and is underground.

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Coach parties accepted Credit cards accepted (no fee) Disabled toilets Education/study area Facilities for groups Facilities for educational visits Gift shop On-site light refreshments Picnic site Public toilets Regional Tourist Board Member Accepts groups

Disabled access

Event details

Dates	Times
Fri 20 Dec 2019	19:00 to 19:45 20:00 to 20:45

Prices

Booking essential
£6

Also see

Festive Performances
Thu 14 Nov: Trinity Walk Christmas Lights Switch On at Trinity Walk

Fri 15 Nov: Wakefield Christmas Light Switch On at Wakefield Precinct

$Pontefract Christmas Light Switch On at Pontefract Precinct$ Mon 18 Nov: Pontefract Christmas Light Switch On at Pontefract Precinct

Tue 19 Nov: Castleford Christmas Light Switch On at Castleford Precinct

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Location

Directions

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Map reference: SE 460222 Lat: 53.69421 Long: -1.30481

By Road:
M62 jct32
Continue onto Park Road (A639)
Turn left onto Southgate (A645)

For car parking:
Turn left onto North Baileygate. Car park located off Beech Hill. WF8 2JF

Disabled car-parking spaces are available at the Castle gates (approach via Spink Lane or Micklegate).

By Public Transport:
Nearest train station: Monkhill/Baghill Railway Station
Nearest bus station: Pontefract Bus Station

Walk from Pontefract town centre via Horsefair, Micklegate and Castle Chain.

Parking: free

Accessible by Public Transport: 0 miles from Pontefract, Monkhill station

Nearby

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Facilities

Coach parties accepted
Credit cards accepted (no fee)
Disabled toilets
Education/study area
Facilities for groups
Facilities for educational visits
Gift shop
On-site light refreshments
Picnic site
Public toilets
Regional Tourist Board Member
Accepts groups

Disabled access