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3About Crackenedge
Crackenedge forms part of West Yorkshire's former mill country, effectively merging with Dewsbury and Batley in a dense urban area shaped by textile industry heritage. Access is straightforward via Junction 40 of the M62, with local routes like the A638 and A652 connecting neighbouring towns. The M62 provides the main east-west corridor, whilst the A1(M) lies 15 kilometres east for north-south travel. The former Lockwood Baths building remains a distinctive reminder of Victorian civic amenities built for mill workers.
Where is Crackenedge on the map?
Crackenedge is in England, at 53.698, -1.630 - about 6 km south-west of Common Side, City and Leeds.
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- M1 J45 Skelton Lake, Leeds350 kW
- M1 Jct 45, Leeds350 kW
- Aire Valley Drive, Leeds150 kW
- Beeson Ring Road, Leeds150 kW
- De Vere Village Leeds South, Leeds150 kW
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What is the closest airport to Crackenedge?
The closest airport to Crackenedge is Leeds Bradford Airport, 29 km (about 37 min by car). Other airports nearby: Manchester Airport.
