Heath is a small locality within the Wakefield district, notable for the historic Heath Hall, a Grade I listed country house dating from 1709. The area offers a quiet, rural feel while still being close to Wakefield’s city amenities.
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Heath Hall, located in Heath, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, is a country house dating from 1709. Originally called Eshald House, the estate was purchased by John Smyth whose nephew engaged John Carr of York to reconstruct the house between 1754 and 1780. In the 19th century, the house was remodelled by Anthony Salvin. Heath Hall is a Grade I listed building. The locality of Heath lies within the City of Wakefield, a local government district with city status and a metropolitan district in West Yorkshire, England. The postal district for the area is WF 1. The presence of a Grade I listed building provides a distinctive historic character to the neighbourhood, while the broader district offers a range of urban amenities and transport links. Residents of Heath benefit from the proximity to the historic estate and the convenience of being within the Wakefield district. The area’s setting within West Yorkshire places it in the heart of northern England, providing access to both rural and urban environments.