Monkhill is an area of Pontefract, in the Wakefield district, in the county of West Yorkshire, England.
History Monkhill was formerly a township in the parish of Pontefract, in 1866 Monkhill became a separate civil parish, on 26 March 1892 the parish was abolished and merged with Pontefract. In 1881 the parish had a population of 86.
Amenities Monkhill has two post offices, a school and a railway station called Pontefract Monkhill.
References
West Yorkshire A-Z