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About New Sharlston

New Sharlston lies just off the A655 between Wakefield and Normanton, with Junction 31 of the M62 providing excellent motorway connections. This former mining village sits among several similar communities, all linked by quiet country roads that once served the local collieries. The old pit wheel at nearby Sharlston Common stands as a striking reminder of the area's industrial past.

Where is New Sharlston on the map?

New Sharlston is in England, at 53.675, -1.423 - about 7 km east of St Johns, City and Wakefield.

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The closest airport to New Sharlston is Leeds Bradford Airport, 42 km (about 44 min by car).

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