Ferrybridge
Ferrybridge is a village in West Yorkshire, England. Ferrybridge lies at a historically important crossing of the River Aire which borders the North Yorkshire village of Brotherton.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 1,490 residents
- Description: village in West Yorkshire, UK
- Also known as: “Ferrybridge, West Yorkshire”
Places of Interest
Highlights include St Andrew’s Church, Ferrybridge and Ferrybridge Henge.
Ferrybridge Henge
Archaeological site
Ferrybridge Henge is a Neolithic henge near Ferrybridge, West Yorkshire. It is close to the A1 and M62 and Ferrybridge power station. Ferrybridge Henge is the furthest south of Yorkshire's henges, and is the only one in West Yorkshire.
Ferry Bridge
Bridge
Photo: D Gore, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ferry Bridge is a historic bridge, connecting Ferrybridge in West Yorkshire with Brotherton in North Yorkshire, in England. There may have been a bridge over the River Aire at this location in the Anglo-Saxon period, which has been supposed to have been destroyed in 1070.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Byram and Sutton.
Byram
Village
Photo: Christine Johnstone, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Byram is a village in the county of North Yorkshire, England. It lies 3 miles east of Castleford, across the River Aire in West Yorkshire. Byram is the principal settlement in the civil parish of Byram cum Sutton.
Sutton
Hamlet
Photo: Gordon Kneale Brooke, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Sutton is a small village in the civil parish of Byram cum Sutton, in North Yorkshire, England. It lies 1 mile north of Knottingley, across the River Aire in West Yorkshire.
Brotherton
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Brotherton is a village and civil parish in the county of North Yorkshire, England. The village is on a border with the City of Wakefield and West Yorkshire.
Ferrybridge
- Category: locality
- Location: Wakefield, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.71067° or 53° 42′ 38″ northLongitude
-1.27517° or 1° 16′ 31″ westPopulation
1,490Elevation
59 feet (18 metres)United Nations Location Code
GB FEBOpen location code
9C5WPP6F+7WOpenStreetMap ID
node 331202OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Swedish—“Ferrybridge” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Ферйбридге”
- Cebuano: “Ferrybridge”
- Chinese: “費里布里奇”
- Dutch: “Ferrybridge”
- French: “Ferrybridge”
- German: “Ferrybridge”
- Irish: “Ferrybridge”
- Japanese: “フェリーブリッジ”
- Persian: “فریبریج”
- Polish: “Ferrybridge”
- South Azerbaijani: “فریبریج”
- Swedish: “Ferrybridge”
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