Dewsbury

Dewsbury is a market town in the Metropolitan Borough of Kirklees, , England. It is sited on the River Calder and on an arm of the Calder and Hebble Navigation waterway.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Batley railway station and Dewsbury railway station.

Railway station
serves the market town of , in , England. Situated 8 miles south-west of on the main line to and Manchester, the station was opened by the London and North Western Railway in 1848.

Railway station
serves the town of Dewsbury in , England. Situated 9.25 miles south west of on the main line to and Manchester, the station was opened by the London and North Western Railway in 1848.

Railway station
served the Ravensthorpe suburb of Dewsbury in , . It was situated on the Huddersfield line between and , 8 miles north east of .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Batley and Ossett.

Town
is a market town in the district, in , England, south-west of , north-west of and Dewsbury, south-east of and north-east of , in the Heavy Woollen District.

Town
is a market town in the district, in the county of , England. Historically part of the West Riding of Yorkshire, it is situated between Dewsbury, and . is situated 2½ miles east of Dewsbury.

Town
is a town in the district, , England, 9 miles south west of . Historically part of the West Riding of Yorkshire, it is close to and . is situated 2 miles northwest of Dewsbury.

Dewsbury

Latitude
53.6909° or 53° 41′ 27″ north
Longitude
-1.6302° or 1° 37′ 49″ west
Population
54,300
Elevation
144 feet (44 metres)
IATA airport code
ZEQ
United Nations Location Code
GB DWY
Open location code
9C5WM9R9+9W
Open­Street­Map ID
node 26703088
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2651286
Wiki­data ID
Q525508
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Welsh—“Dewsbury” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: Դյուսբերի
  • Asturian: Dewsbury
  • Azerbaijani: Dyusberi
  • Basque: Dewsbury
  • Bavarian: Dewsbury
  • Belarusian: Д’юсберы
  • Belarusian: Дзьюсберы
  • Bengali: ডিউসবুরি
  • Bulgarian: Дюсбъри
  • Catalan: Dewsbury
  • Cebuano: Dewsbury
  • Chinese: 杜斯布里
  • Chinese: 迪斯伯里
  • Czech: Dewsbury
  • Dutch: Dewsbury
  • Esperanto: Dewsbury
  • French: Dewsbury
  • Georgian: დიუსბერი
  • German: Dewsbury
  • Greek: Ντιούσμπερυ
  • Gujarati: ડ્યુસબરી
  • Hebrew: דיוסברי
  • Hungarian: Dewsbury
  • Irish: Dewsbury
  • Italian: Dewsbury
  • Japanese: デューズバリー
  • Japanese: デュースベリー
  • Japanese: デューズベリー
  • Kannada: ಡ್ಯೂಸ್ಬರಿ
  • Korean: 듀스베리
  • Ladin: Dewsbury
  • Latvian: Djūsberi
  • Lithuanian: Diusberis
  • Lithuanian: Djusberis
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Dewsbury
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Dewsbury
  • Norwegian: Dewsbury
  • Persian: دوزبری
  • Polish: Dewsbury
  • Portuguese: Dewsbury
  • Romanian: Dewsbury
  • Russian: Дьюсбери
  • Serbian: Дјузбери
  • Silesian: Dewsbury
  • Slovenian: Dewsbury
  • South Azerbaijani: دوزبری
  • Spanish: Dewsbury
  • Swedish: Dewsbury
  • Tamil: டியூஸ்பூரி
  • Tatar: Дьюсбери
  • Telugu: డ్యూస్బరీ
  • Urdu: دیوسبوری
  • Urdu: ڈیوزبری
  • Welsh: Dewsbury

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