Ossett
Ossett is a market 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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Ossett Town Hall and Ossett bus station.
Ossett Town Hall
Town hall
Photo: Thedmcmeister, CC BY 3.0.
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
Photo: Betty Longbottom, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ossett is a market 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
Photo: SMJ, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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
Photo: Betty Longbottom, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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″ northLongitude
-1.5766° or 1° 34′ 36″ westPopulation
21,100Elevation
344 feet (105 metres)United Nations Location Code
GB OSSOpen location code
9C5WMCHF+69OpenStreetMap ID
node 21556900OpenStreetMap 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”
- Dutch: “Ossett”
- French: “Ossett”
- German: “Ossett”
- Gujarati: “ઓસેટ”
- Irish: “Ossett”
- Italian: “Ossett”
- Japanese: “オセット”
- Kannada: “ಒಸೆಟ್”
- Korean: “오셋”
- Ladin: “Ossett”
- Lithuanian: “Osetas”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Ossett”
- Persian: “اوست”
- Polish: “Ossett”
- Portuguese: “Ossett”
- Romanian: “Ossett”
- Russian: “Оссетт”
- Slovenian: “Ossett, Anglija”
- South Azerbaijani: “اوست”
- Spanish: “Ossett”
- Swedish: “Ossett”
- Tamil: “ஒஸ்செட்ட்”
- Telugu: “ఒసట్”
- Ukrainian: “Оссетт”
- Urdu: “وسیتت”
- Welsh: “Ossett”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ossett War Memorial Community Centre and Ossett Market Place.
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