Wragby, West Yorkshire

Wragby is a hamlet and former parish in the City of Wakefield district, West Yorkshire, England.

It is in the civil parish of Hessle and Hill Top, although on the border of Huntwick with Foulby and Nostell.

[1] The village is on the A638 road from Wakefield to Doncaster, immediately east of the National Trust property of Nostell Priory.

Wilson's 1870-1872 Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales describes Wragby as a parish in Hemsworth district, with one village and five townships, and a population of 594 people in 192 houses, where "coal and building-stone are worked; and bricks, tiles, and pipes are made.

[7] The village has, or had, a pub, the Spread Eagle, with records of landlords dating back to 1822 although the building may be older.

The Spread Eagle pub, Wragby, in 2012