Horbury

Horbury is a town in the in , England. Historically in the West Riding of Yorkshire, it is situated north of the River Calder about three miles south west of and two miles to the south of .
Wikipedia
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  • Type: Village with 10,200 residents
  • Description: large village in the City of Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England
  • Also known as: “Horbury, West Yorkshire”
  • Neighbors:

Places of Interest

Highlights include Horbury Library and Shepherds Arms Public House.

Library
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Pub
Photo: Betty Longbottom, CC BY-SA 2.0.

School
is a mixed secondary school located in Horbury in the , , England. The school previously held specialist status as a Language College, and a new building was completed in 2009 on the same site as the old one.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Horbury Bridge and Ossett.

Village
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is a village.

Town
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is a market and residential town in the district, in the county of , England. Historically part of the West Riding of Yorkshire, it is situated between , Horbury and .

Village
is a small village in the southwestern suburbs of the , , England. The name 'Durkar' derives from the Norse drit kjarr meaning 'dirt marsh'.

Horbury

Latitude
53.6603° or 53° 39′ 37″ north
Longitude
-1.55524° or 1° 33′ 19″ west
Population
10,200
Elevation
253 feet (77 metres)
United Nations Location Code
GB HRB
Open location code
9C5WMC6V+4W
Open­Street­Map ID
node 26685708
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2646613
Wiki­data ID
Q5902902
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Basque to Urdu—“Horbury” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Horbury”
  • Bengali: “হর্বুরি”
  • Bulgarian: “Хорбурй”
  • Cebuano: “Horbury”
  • Chinese: “霍尔布里”
  • Chinese: “霍布里”
  • Chinese: “霍爾布里”
  • Dutch: “Horbury”
  • French: “Horbury”
  • German: “Horbury”
  • Gujarati: “હોરબરી”
  • Irish: “Horbury”
  • Italian: “Horbury”
  • Japanese: “ホーベリー”
  • Kannada: “ಹೊರ್ಬರಿ”
  • Korean: “호버리”
  • Lithuanian: “Horberis”
  • Persian: “هوربری”
  • Polish: “Horbury”
  • Portuguese: “Horbury”
  • Russian: “Хорбёри”
  • Spanish: “Horbury”
  • Swedish: “Horbury”
  • Tamil: “ஹொர்புரி”
  • Telugu: “హర్బురి”
  • Urdu: “ہوربوری”

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