Kirkby Wood

Kirkby Wood is a forest in , , . Kirkby Wood is situated nearby to the village , as well as near the locality .

Places of Interest

Highlights include National Coal Mining Museum for England and St Luke.

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is based at the site of Caphouse Colliery in Overton, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England. It opened in 1988 as the Yorkshire Mining Museum and was granted national status in 1995.

Church
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is a church.

Railway station
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is a station that was previously on the national rail network and now forms the eastern terminus of the Whistlestop Valley. It is situated in , , .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Clayton West and Skelmanthorpe.

Village
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is a village in the civil parish of , in the district, in , England. It had a population of 2,704 in 2008. It is 11 miles south-east of and 7 miles north-west of .

Village
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, known locally as Shat, is a village in the civil parish, in the metropolitan borough of , in , England.

Village
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is a village on the southern outskirts of in , , England. Historically part of the West Riding of Yorkshire, was absorbed into Dewsbury County Borough in 1910.

Kirkby Wood

Latitude
53.627° or 53° 37′ 37″ north
Longitude
-1.6335° or 1° 38′ 1″ west
Open location code
9C5WJ9G8+QH
Open­Street­Map ID
way 37694355
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­wood
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