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About Wentbridge

Wentbridge is a small West Yorkshire village positioned at Junction 38 of the A1(M), where the motorway crosses the River Went. It's roughly 20 miles southeast of Leeds and serves as a natural waypoint between Yorkshire's major cities. The A1(M) provides main access, with the A639 connecting to Pontefract and local towns. The historic Wentbridge House Hotel, a Georgian coaching inn, has been welcoming travelers at this river crossing for over 200 years.

Where is Wentbridge on the map?

Wentbridge is in England, at 53.650, -1.260 - about 14 km south-west of Birkin.

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The closest airport to Wentbridge is Leeds Bradford Airport, 51 km (about 48 min by car).

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