Welcome to High Ackworth

High Ackworth is a small village located in the metropolitan borough of Wakefield, West Yorkshire. The village is situated on the A628 road, which connects the village to the nearby towns of Barnsley and Pontefract. High Ackworth is a picturesque village with a rich history and a strong sense of community. The village is surrounded by beautiful countryside, making it an ideal location for those who enjoy outdoor activities such as hiking and cycling.

The village of High Ackworth has a population of around 2,000 people. The village has a range of amenities, including a primary school, a post office, a village hall, and a number of local shops and pubs. The village also has a cricket club, a football club, and a tennis club, providing plenty of opportunities for residents to get involved in local sports and activities. High Ackworth is a friendly and welcoming village, with a strong sense of community spirit.

High Ackworth is located close to a number of other towns and villages in West Yorkshire, including Pontefract, Barnsley, and Wakefield. The village is well-connected to these nearby areas, making it easy for residents to access a range of amenities and services. High Ackworth is also located close to the M1 motorway, providing easy access to other parts of the country. Overall, High Ackworth is a charming village with a strong sense of community and plenty of amenities and activities to keep residents busy and engaged.