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Ledsham

Ledsham

Ledsham is a village and civil parish 4 miles north of and 11 miles east of in the county of , England. The village is in the City of Leeds metropolitan borough and near to the A1 motorway.
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  • Type: Village with 162 residents
  • Description: village and civil parish in West Yorkshire, UK
  • Also known as: “Ledsham, Leeds” and “Ledsham, West Yorkshire”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Church of All Saints, Ledsham and Chequers Inn.

Church
Photo: David Pickersgill, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Church of All Saints is an Anglican building in the village of Ledsham, , England, some 10 miles east of . Parts of the church are originally from the Anglo-Saxon period, which has been the basis of the claim that it is the oldest church still standing within West Yorkshire, and one of the county's oldest buildings.

Pub
Photo: Mike Kirby, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a pub.

Railway station
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.5.
serves the village of , near in , . It lies on the Selby and York Lines, operated by Northern, 9.75 miles east of . is situated 2 miles north of Ledsham.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fairburn and New Fryston.

Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a small village and civil parish in , England. Situated approximately 10 miles east of Leeds, the village lies close to the A1 motorway and the M62 motorway and until 2005, when the A1 motorway was opened, was divided… is situated 1½ miles southeast of Ledsham.

Village
Photo: David Pickersgill, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a small former coal mining village in , , England, located in a river bend on the south bank of the . The colliery opened in the 1870s in the grounds of the now-demolished Fryston Hall and was named Fryston, and the village was built in the 1880s to house some of the miners. is situated 1½ miles south of Ledsham.

Hamlet
Photo: Darren Haddock, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a settlement lying alongside the B1222 road, in the civil parish of Huddleston with , to the west of village and stretching across to the A1 Motorway in the county of . is situated 2 miles northeast of Ledsham.

Ledsham

Latitude
53.76181° or 53° 45′ 43″ north
Longitude
-1.30946° or 1° 18′ 34″ west
Population
162
Elevation
164 feet (50 metres)
Open location code
9C5WQM6R+P6
Open­Street­Map ID
node 348107602
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2644702
Wiki­data ID
Q3423814
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Turkish—“Ledsham” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Ledsham (kapital sa distrito sa Hiniusang Gingharian, City and Borough of Leeds, lat 53,76, long -1,31)”
  • Cebuano: “Ledsham”
  • Chinese: “Ledsham”
  • Dutch: “Ledsham”
  • Irish: “Ledsham, Yorkshire Thiar”
  • Irish: “Ledsham”
  • Ladin: “Ledsham (West Yorkshire)”
  • Ladin: “Ledsham”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Ledsham (West Yorkshire)”
  • Polish: “Ledsham”
  • Swedish: “Ledsham, West Yorkshire”
  • Swedish: “Ledsham”
  • Turkish: “Ledsham, West Yorkshire”
  • “Ledsham”

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