Western Oxbow

Western Oxbow is an oxbow lake in , . Western Oxbow is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the neighborhood .

Places of Interest

Highlights include St Aidan’s and Methley Ex Services Club.

Nature reserve
Photo: Richard Avery, CC BY-SA 4.0.
St Aidan's is a 355-hectare nature park located between and in , England. The land was formerly an opencast coal mining area that was flooded in 1988, after the riverbank collapsed.

Community center
Photo: Christine Johnstone, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a community center.

Lake
Photo: Gpwitteveen, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Castleford and Garforth.

Town
Photo: Mtaylor848, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a town within the district, , England. It had a population of 45,106 at a 2021 population estimate. Historically in the West Riding of Yorkshire, to the north of the town centre the River Calder joins the and the .

Town
Photo: Mtaylor848, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a town in the metropolitan borough of the City of Leeds, . It sits in the and Swillington ward of Leeds City Council and the Leeds East parliamentary constituency.

Town
Photo: Betty Longbottom, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a town and civil parish in the City of Leeds, , England. It is situated to the east of the city, near to and .

Western Oxbow

Latitude
53.7467° or 53° 44′ 48″ north
Longitude
-1.3927° or 1° 23′ 34″ west
Open location code
9C5WPJW4+MW
Open­Street­Map ID
way 37767830
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Open­Street­Map feature
water=­oxbow
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Satellite Map

Discover Western Oxbow from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Gropper Corner and Bower’s Row.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Jeno Forest and Halfpenny Pool.

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