Sands

Sands is a hamlet in , , . Sands is situated nearby to the suburb , as well as near the locality .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Ravensthorpe railway station and Dewsbury Bus Museum.

Railway station
Photo: Zath Ras, CC BY 2.5.
served the Ravensthorpe suburb of in , . It was situated on the Huddersfield line between and , 8 miles north-east of .

Museum
Photo: 24 Barnsley Road, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The is a museum in , England. Opened to the public in September 1989, it is owned and operated by the West Riding Omnibus Museum Trust, a registered charity, and is run entirely by volunteer effort.

Railway station
Photo: Zath Ras, CC BY 2.5.
serves the town of in , . It lies on the Huddersfield Line and Calder Valley line and is managed by Northern and also receives services by Grand Central and TransPennine Express.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ravensthorpe and Whitley Lower.

Suburb
Photo: Humphrey Bolton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is an area of , in , England. Historically part of the West Riding of Yorkshire, is on the western outskirts of Dewsbury and is part of the "Dewsbury West" ward in the district of .

Hamlet
Photo: SMJ, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village near in , England. The parish church, dedicated to St Mary and St Michael, is part of the united benefice of and Whitley which also includes .

Town
Photo: Betty Longbottom, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a town and civil parish in the Metropolitan Borough of Kirklees, , England. Historically part of the West Riding of Yorkshire, it is on the A644 road between and .

Sands

Latitude
53.66978° or 53° 40′ 11″ north
Longitude
-1.67133° or 1° 40′ 17″ west
Elevation
236 feet (72 metres)
Open location code
9C5WM89H+WF
Open­Street­Map ID
node 13141689442
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
13273920
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