Sherburn in Elmet
Ward in North Yorkshire, LS25, England
| Coordinates: | 53.793, -1.244 |
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| OS grid ref: | SE 49 33 |
Sherburn in Elmet is a sizeable village and ward in the district of Selby, within North Yorkshire, England. Situated between York and Selby, its name recalls the old Brittonic kingdom of Elmet and there are visible layers of history in a compact village centre and parish church that hint at medieval and earlier roots.
Today the area combines surrounding agricultural land with light industry and a substantial commuter population who travel to York and Leeds, and it benefits from good road and rail connections. Local life is marked by active community groups, sports clubs and regular village events, giving the ward a strong social feel while still sitting comfortably close to the Yorkshire countryside.
Postcode districts covering Sherburn in Elmet
Most populated places nearby
- Leeds 12.5 miles
- Bradford 21.3 miles
- York 13.1 miles
- Huddersfield 24.6 miles
- Doncaster 19.4 miles
- Wakefield 13.3 miles
- Harrogate 18.4 miles
- Barnsley 18.3 miles
- Castleford 6.4 miles
- Morley 14.9 miles
- Dewsbury 17.3 miles
- Batley 16.9 miles
Neighbouring places
- Sherburn in Elmet Built-up area 0.4 miles
- South Milford Built-up area 1 mile
- Little Fenton Parish 1.6 miles
- Barkston Ash Built-up area 1.9 miles
- Huddleston with Newthorpe Parish 2 miles
- Monk Fryston Parish 2.1 miles
- Monk Fryston and Hillam Built-up area 2.4 miles
- Saxton Built-up area 2.7 miles
- Hillam Parish 2.8 miles
- Biggin Parish 2.9 miles
- Church Fenton Built-up area 2.9 miles
- Saxton with Scarthingwell Parish 3.1 miles
Example postcodes in Sherburn in Elmet
LS25 6FH, LS25 6NL, LS25 6NW, LS25 6JU, LS25 6QQ, LS25 6DD, LS25 6DN, LS25 6NG, LS25 6PH … See all
Transport links
- Leeds Bradford International Airport 17.7 miles
- Doncaster Sheffield Airport 23.6 miles
- Sherburn-in-Elmet Railway Station 0.5 miles
- South Milford Railway Station 0.8 miles
Hotels near Sherburn in Elmet Ad
- Owl, Hambleton by Marston's Inns 4 3.5 miles
- Best Western Plus Milford Hotel 3 2.9 miles
- Hazlewood Castle & Spa 4 5.1 miles
- Thorpe Park Hotel and Spa 4 7.5 miles
- The George Inn 4 7.2 miles
- Oulton Hall Hotel, Spa & Golf Resort 4 9.4 miles
- Premier Inn Pontefract North 3 6.4 miles
- Ramada by Wyndham Leeds East 3 9.4 miles
- Host & Stay | Joffre Avenue 6.8 miles
- ibis Wakefield East-Castleford 3 8.1 miles
Schools in Sherburn in Elmet
- Sherburn High School Secondary
- Sherburn Hungate Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Fairnurn Ings Nature reserve 4.2 miles
- Nun Appleton Hall Estate 5.5 miles
- Nun Appleton Priory Historic site 5.5 miles
- Pontefract Racecourse Recreation 7.3 miles
- Saw Wood Forest 8 miles
- Wetherby Racecourse Recreation 10.9 miles
- Stanley Library Library 11 miles
- Nostell Priory Country house 11.3 miles
- York Racecourse Recreation 11.7 miles
- Outwood Library Library 12.2 miles
- Trinity Leeds Shopping centre 12.4 miles
- Wentworth College College 13 miles