Crigglestone

Crigglestone

Coordinates: 53°38′38″N 1°31′21″W / 53.644004°N 1.522586°W / 53.644004; -1.522586

Crigglestone
Crigglestone is located in West Yorkshire
Crigglestone

 Crigglestone shown within West Yorkshire
Population 9,189 
OS grid reference SE316164
Parish Crigglestone
Metropolitan borough City of Wakefield
Metropolitan county West Yorkshire
Region Yorkshire and the Humber
Country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town WAKEFIELD
Postcode district WF4
Dialling code 01924
Police West Yorkshire
Fire West Yorkshire
Ambulance Yorkshire
EU Parliament Yorkshire and the Humber
UK Parliament Wakefield
List of places: UK • England • Yorkshire

Crigglestone is a village and civil parish in the City of Wakefield in West Yorkshire, England. It is recorded as "Crigeston" (along with neighbouring "Orberie") in the Domesday Book. In 1941, there was a disaster at Crigglestone Colliery; 22 men died underground. The site of the colliery is now an industrial estate.

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