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Featherstone

town in the City of Wakefield in West Yorkshire, England
Place town Q2125254

Facts

12 properties

Identity

Instance of
town, civil parish[3]

Location

Country
United Kingdom[2]
Coordinate location
🗺️ 53.700°, -1.370°
Located in the administrative territorial entity
Wakefield[1]

Population and size

Population
15k (14k–18k, n=3)[8][9][10]
⚖ sources disagree Wikidata 18,090 · 14,175 · 15,244 GeoNames 11,060 edition 2026-09-26 · CC BY 4.0 ↗

Codes

Local dialing code
01977[6]
Postal code
WF7[4]
More facts +5
Described by source
Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[11]
Different from
Featherstone[12]
Historic county
Yorkshire[13]
OS grid reference
SE424206[7]
Said to be the same as
Featherstone[5]
🏷️ Also known as
en Featherstone en Featherstone, Wakefield en Featherstone, West Yorkshire fa فیترستون ja フェザーストーン ko 페더스톤 ru Феверстоун zh-hans 费德斯通 zh-hant 費德斯通
🔖 Identifiers · 17
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Featherstone, Shopping Precinct Station Lane - geograph.org.uk - 256569.jpg ↗
BBC Things ID
3e3104b2-d74f-4cf6-bbfd-9d83841bec82
FactGrid item ID
insect sting allergy
Freebase ID
/m/038gcc
GNS Unique Feature ID
-2596022
GSS code (2011)
E04000230, E04013427
GeoNames ID
2649593, 7297387
KEPN ID
Yorkshire WR/Featherstone
OpenDomesday settlement ID
SE4222/featherstone
OpenStreetMap relation ID
7209130
TOID
7000000000016596, 4000000074573185
Topic's main category
Category:Featherstone
Show all 17 identifiers +5
UN/LOCODE
GBFTH
Vision of Britain place ID
6
Vision of Britain unit ID
10424513
Who's on First ID
1209650655
Yale LUX ID
place/40dc17ac-fb2f-40ec-b367-d3d4ff910320

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🔗 Connections
Contained subdivisions 2
Ackton, Streethouse
Instance of 2
town, civil parish
People born here 2
Wilfred Adey, Tom Briscoe
Country 1
United Kingdom
Described by source 1
Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
Different from 1
Featherstone
FactGrid item ID 1
insect sting allergy
Historic county 1
Yorkshire
Located in the administrative territorial entity 1
Wakefield
Located in time zone 1
UTC±00:00
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Related Entities

United Kingdom

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] ↑ . nomisweb.co.uk. Retrieved . nomisweb.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [9] ↑ . nomisweb.co.uk. Retrieved . nomisweb.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [10] ↑ . nomisweb.co.uk. Retrieved . nomisweb.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 10w ago · RVA2869 · 2026-08-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in the administrative territorial entity → Wakefield
    Coordinate location → {'lat': 53.7, 'lon': -1.37}
    Described by source → Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
    Population → {'amount': '+18090'}, {'amount': '+14175'}, {'amount': '+15244'}
    + 13 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/48912|batch #48912]]: redundant value, already present at higher administrative level"
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