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About Horbury

Horbury lies between Wakefield and Ossett in West Yorkshire, easily reached via the A642 which cuts straight through town. The M1 is just ten minutes away via Wakefield, whilst the A638 provides a direct route to Leeds. Most visitors come from elsewhere in West Yorkshire on short regional trips. The town's defining landmark is its magnificent Victorian railway viaduct, a towering stone structure that dominates the centre.

Where is Horbury on the map?

Horbury is in England, at 53.661, -1.560 - about 6 km south-west of St Johns, City and Wakefield.

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The closest airport to Horbury is Leeds Bradford Airport, 36 km (about 43 min by car).

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