Ossett
Ossett is a market and residential town in the Wakefield district, in the county of West Yorkshire, England. Historically part of the West Riding of Yorkshire, it is situated between Dewsbury, Horbury and Wakefield.Places of Interest
Highlights include Ossett Town Hall and Horse & Jockey.
Ossett Town Hall
Town hall
Ossett Town Hall is a municipal building in the Market Place, Ossett, West Yorkshire, England. The town hall, which was the headquarters of Ossett Borough Council until 1974, is a grade II listed building.
Ossett bus station
Bus station
Ossett is a market and residential town in the Wakefield district, in the county of West Yorkshire, England. Historically part of the West Riding of Yorkshire, it is situated between Dewsbury, Horbury and Wakefield.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gawthorpe and Chickenley.
Gawthorpe
Village
Gawthorpe is a village to the north of Ossett, in the Wakefield district, in the county of West Yorkshire, England. It is roughly midway between Wakefield and Dewsbury north of the A638.
Chickenley
Suburb
Chickenley is a suburban village in the Borough of Kirklees, West Yorkshire, England. It is part of Dewsbury after being originally a farming hamlet, half-way between Ossett and Dewsbury.
Ossett
- Type: Town with 21,100 residents
- Description: town in the City of Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England
- Categories: unparished area, market town, and locality
- Location: Wakefield, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.67805° or 53° 40′ 41″ north
Longitude
-1.5766° or 1° 34′ 36″ west
Population
21,100
Elevation
344 feet (105 metres)
United Nations Location Code
GB OSS
Open location code
9C5WMCHF+69
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Welsh—“Ossett” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Օսետ”
- Asturian: “Ossett”
- Basque: “Ossett”
- Bengali: “ওসেট্ট”
- Bulgarian: “Осет”
- Cebuano: “Ossett”
- Chinese: “奥塞特”
- Chinese: “奧塞特”
- Czech: “Ossett”
- Dutch: “Ossett”
- French: “Ossett”
- German: “Ossett”
- Gujarati: “ઓસેટ”
- Irish: “Ossett”
- Italian: “Ossett”
- Japanese: “オセット”
- Kannada: “ಒಸೆಟ್”
- Kazakh: “Оссетт”
- Korean: “오셋”
- Ladin: “Ossett”
- Lithuanian: “Osetas”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Ossett”
- Ossetian: “Оссетт”
- Persian: “اوست”
- Polish: “Ossett”
- Portuguese: “Ossett”
- Romanian: “Ossett”
- Russian: “Оссетт”
- Slovak: “Ossett”
- Slovenian: “Ossett, Anglija”
- South Azerbaijani: “اوست”
- Spanish: “Ossett”
- Swedish: “Ossett”
- Tamil: “ஒஸ்செட்ட்”
- Telugu: “ఒసట్”
- Ukrainian: “Оссетт”
- Urdu: “اوسیٹ”
- Welsh: “Ossett”
- “Ossett”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as South Ossett and Runtlings.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ossett War Memorial Community Centre and Dewsbury and District Sea Cadets.
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