Museums · Yorkshire & the Humber
Netherton, Wakefield
Netherton is a village in the City of Wakefield metropolitan borough of West Yorkshire, England. It lies about 4 miles south-west of Wakefield, 3 miles south of Ossett and 1 mile south of Horbury. Th
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Best time of year
- Year-round
About
Netherton is a village in the City of Wakefield metropolitan borough of West Yorkshire, England. It lies about 4 miles south-west of Wakefield, 3 miles south of Ossett and 1 mile south of Horbury. The village is in the Wakefield Rural ward of Wakefield Metropolitan District Council. The village name is shown on map "Dvcatvs Eboracensis pars occidentalis" from 1646. The h was dropped from nearby Shitlington and Sitlington was adopted in 1929 with the approval of the county council.
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From the Wikipedia article
Netherton is a village in the City of Wakefield metropolitan borough of West Yorkshire, England. It lies about 4 miles south-west of Wakefield, 3 miles south of Ossett and 1 mile south of Horbury. The village is in the Wakefield Rural ward of Wakefield Metropolitan District Council. The village name is shown on map "Dvcatvs Eboracensis pars occidentalis" from 1646. The h was dropped from nearby Shitlington and Sitlington was adopted in 1929 with the approval of the county council.
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- Coordinates
- 53.6440, -1.5790
Sources
- wikipedia: Netherton, Wakefield (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Netherton, Wakefield?
- Netherton, Wakefield is in Yorkshire & the Humber, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 53.6440°, -1.5790°.