Usually means: Town known for licorice production.
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  8. Pontefract (UK Parliament constituency), Pontefract (disambiguation), Pontefract (rugby league), Pontefract: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
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▸ noun:  A town in the Metropolitan Borough of Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE4522).

Similar:
Featherstone, Mirfield, Castleford, Ilkley, Garforth, Farnley, Batley, Adel, Armley, Strafforth, more...

Phrases:
pontefract cakes, Pontefract cake, Pontefract Castle, Pontefract Baghill railway station, Pontefract Collieries F.C., more...

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Similar:
Featherstone, Mirfield, Castleford, Ilkley, Garforth, Farnley, Batley, Adel, Armley, Strafforth, more...

Phrases:
pontefract cakes, Pontefract cake, Pontefract Castle, Pontefract Baghill railway station, Pontefract Collieries F.C., more...



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