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About Wombwell

Wombwell is a former mining town in South Yorkshire, easily reached via the A61 from M1 Junction 36. The A6135 connects it to Barnsley just 3 miles away, while longer routes typically follow the M1 corridor. With over 150 public fast EV chargers nearby, it's well-equipped for modern travel. The town's weekly market has run every Tuesday and Saturday since 1620, making it one of Yorkshire's oldest.

Where is Wombwell on the map?

Wombwell is in England, at 53.522, -1.397 - about 9 km west of Goldthorpe.

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EV Chargers in Wombwell

26 chargers

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Race a karting track in Wombwell

Race a karting track generated from the real streets of Wombwell.

Wombwell NachoHard

Play a pub crawl round in Wombwell

Nine holes from pub to pub through the real streets of Wombwell. Every cup is a bar somebody actually drinks in.

Pub Crawl Golf: Wombwell9 holes, one ball

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What is the closest airport to Wombwell?

The closest airport to Wombwell is Leeds Bradford Airport, 58 km (about 58 min by car). Other airports nearby: Manchester Airport.

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