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About Shaw Cross

Shaw Cross lies between Dewsbury and Wakefield in West Yorkshire's former textile heartland. The M62 provides main access via Junction 40 onto the A638, whilst local routes include the A653 from Leeds and A652 through Batley. Electric vehicle drivers will find over 300 public fast chargers nearby, including at the local IKEA. The area retains its industrial character through landmarks like the preserved Former Lockwood Baths.

Where is Shaw Cross on the map?

Shaw Cross is in England, at 53.701, -1.602 - about 4 km south-west of Common Side, City and Leeds.

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132 chargers

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What is the closest airport to Shaw Cross?

The closest airport to Shaw Cross is Leeds Bradford Airport, 28 km (about 34 min by car).

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