Museums and castles

Wakefield Council operates three museums and two scheduled ancient monuments. These are: Castleford Museum, Pontefract Castle, Pontefract Museum, Sandal Castle and Wakefield Museum. Find visitor information for Wakefield Museums and Castles venues on the new webpages

Pontefract Castle

Find out about Pontefract Castle.

$Pontefract castle on a sunny day with blue skies$
Pontefract Museum

Find out about Pontefract Museum.

$A family group trying on dressing up outfits in front of the oil painting of Pontefract Castle at Pontefract Museum$
Wakefield Museum

Find out about Wakefield Museum.
Castleford Museum

Find out about Castleford Museum.
Sandal Castle

Find out about Sandal Castle.