Pontefract · Rapid charging

Things to do while charging at Marl Pits, Pontefract

Within walking distance there are 6 cafés, 6 shops, 5 places to visit and 6 green spaces. Queens Hotel is about a 6-minute walk, and Aramark is about 5 minutes away for a coffee.

The charger

GeniePoint
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How long have you got?

12 places fit a 40-minute stop, including the walk back and a 5-minute buffer.

We add up the walk there, time to enjoy it, the walk back and 5 minutes spare. Walking times are estimates, so allow extra for hills and crossings.

Make the most of your stop

Grab a coffee, go shopping, something to see and greenspace: everything below is a short walk from your charger, sorted nearest first.

Grab a coffeeGo shoppingSomething to seeGreenspaceYour charger
5 min10 min15 minAramark, about 5 min walkCourt House Café, about 11 min walkBerries Cafe, about 12 min walkFunhouse Cafe, about 12 min walkhuggamug at the pavillion, about 12 min walkHuggamug at the Pavilion, about 12 min walkIceland, about 4 min walkPets at Home, about 4 min walkHome Bargains, about 4 min walkCurrys, about 4 min walkThe Deli on Front Street, about 9 min walkHaribo, about 9 min walkQueens Hotel, about 6 min walk6 And 8, Camp Mount, about 7 min walkSt. Joseph Church, about 10 min walkMagistrates Market, about 10 min walkPontefract Museum, about 13 min walkMarquee Site, about 8 min walkPicnic Enclosure, about 12 min walkThe Pomfret Garden, about 12 min walkPontefract Park, about 15 min walkWakefield Road Park, about 15 min walkFriarwood Valley Gardens, about 16 min walk

Grab a coffee

6 nearby
  1. Aramark ~5 min walk✓ Fits your stop Café Walking route to Aramark (opens Google Maps)
  2. Court House Café ~11 min walk! Quick visit only Café Walking route to Court House Café (opens Google Maps) Listed hours: Mon-Sat 10:00-17:00 · Sun 10:00-16:00
  3. Berries Cafe ~12 min walk! Quick visit only Sandwich café Walking route to Berries Cafe (opens Google Maps)
  4. Funhouse Cafe ~12 min walk! Quick visit only Café Walking route to Funhouse Cafe (opens Google Maps)
  5. huggamug at the pavillion ~12 min walk! Quick visit only Café Walking route to huggamug at the pavillion (opens Google Maps)
  6. Huggamug at the Pavilion ~12 min walk! Quick visit only Café Walking route to Huggamug at the Pavilion (opens Google Maps)

Go shopping

6 nearby
  1. Iceland ~4 min walk✓ Fits your stop Frozen food Chain Walking route to Iceland (opens Google Maps)
  2. Pets at Home ~4 min walk✓ Fits your stop Pet shop Chain Website for Pets at Home Walking route to Pets at Home (opens Google Maps)
  3. Home Bargains ~4 min walk✓ Fits your stop Variety store Chain Website for Home Bargains Walking route to Home Bargains (opens Google Maps)
  4. Currys ~4 min walk✓ Fits your stop Electronics Chain Website for Currys Walking route to Currys (opens Google Maps)
  5. The Deli on Front Street ~9 min walk✓ Fits your stop Deli Walking route to The Deli on Front Street (opens Google Maps)
  6. Haribo ~9 min walk✓ Fits your stop Sweet shop Walking route to Haribo (opens Google Maps)

Something to see

5 nearby
  1. Queens Hotel ~6 min walk✓ Fits your stop Building Walking route to Queens Hotel (opens Google Maps)
  2. 6 And 8, Camp Mount ~7 min walk✓ Fits your stop Building Walking route to 6 And 8, Camp Mount (opens Google Maps)
  3. St. Joseph Church ~10 min walk✓ Fits your stop Historic church Walking route to St. Joseph Church (opens Google Maps)
  4. Magistrates Market ~10 min walk✓ Fits your stop Building Walking route to Magistrates Market (opens Google Maps)
  5. Pontefract Museum ~13 min walk! Quick visit only Museum Website for Pontefract Museum Walking route to Pontefract Museum (opens Google Maps)

Greenspace

6 nearby
  1. Marquee Site ~8 min walk! Quick visit only Park Walking route to Marquee Site (opens Google Maps)
  2. Picnic Enclosure ~12 min walk! Quick visit only Park Walking route to Picnic Enclosure (opens Google Maps)
  3. The Pomfret Garden ~12 min walk✓ Fits your stop Garden Walking route to The Pomfret Garden (opens Google Maps)
  4. Pontefract Park ~15 min walk! Quick visit only Park Website for Pontefract Park Walking route to Pontefract Park (opens Google Maps)
  5. Wakefield Road Park ~15 min walk! Quick visit only Park Walking route to Wakefield Road Park (opens Google Maps)
  6. Friarwood Valley Gardens ~16 min walk– Too far for this stop Park Walking route to Friarwood Valley Gardens (opens Google Maps)

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