""The History And Antiquities Of Knottingley: In The Parish Of Pontefract"" is a comprehensive book written by C. Forest in 1871. The book provides a detailed account of the history and antiquities of Knottingley, a town located in the Parish of Pontefract in England. It covers various aspects of the town's history, including its origin, development, and significant events that occurred over the years.The book also delves into the town's topography, geology, and natural resources, providing a comprehensive understanding of the town's physical features. Additionally, the book covers the town's economic activities, including its agriculture, trade, and industry, highlighting the significant role Knottingley played in the region's economy.Furthermore, the book contains detailed descriptions of the town's religious and social institutions, including its churches, schools, charities, and other organizations. It also provides insights into the town's cultural and artistic heritage, including its literature, music, and architecture.Overall, ""The History And Antiquities Of Knottingley: In The Parish Of Pontefract"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and culture of Knottingley and the wider region of Pontefract. It provides a comprehensive overview of the town's past and present, highlighting its unique features and contributions to the region's development.With Historical Notices Of The Neighboring Villages Of Birkin, Brotherton, Fryston, And Ferrybridge.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.