An aerial view of Northgate, Wood Street, Laburnum Road, Wentworth Terrace, Wakefield, 1956

Image reference: xl05529

Description: A black and white aerial photograph from Wakefield City Engineers Collection showing Northgate (bottom left-right), Back Bond Street and Laburnum Street (above), Wentworth Terrace (right) and Wood Street (above). The Town Hall and County Hall are on Wood Street with the Police Station opposite the Town Hall. The then West Riding Constabulary Department is the main building in the centre. Saint Austin's Church and Wakefield Art Gallery are visible on Wentworth Terrace. Internal Reference: WYAS WND (B208

Keywords: road, police station, town hall, hall, church, clock, offices, college, road, rooftop, tree, people, car, bus

Place name(s): WF1, Wakefield

Date(s): 1956

Date added to archive: 04/08/2993

Original rights: Wakefield City Engineers Department

Permission rights: Wakefield Local Studies Library

Digital rights: WMDC Libraries and Information Services

Digital publisher: WMDC, Education and Cultural Services, Libraries and Information Services