Sherburn in Elmet
Ward in North Yorkshire, 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 miles20.1 km
- Bradford 21.3 miles34.2 km
- York 13.1 miles21.1 km
- Huddersfield 24.6 miles39.6 km
- Doncaster 19.4 miles31.3 km
- Wakefield 13.3 miles21.4 km
- Harrogate 18.4 miles29.6 km
- Barnsley 18.3 miles29.5 km
- Castleford 6.4 miles10.3 km
- Morley 14.9 miles23.9 km
- Dewsbury 17.3 miles27.9 km
- Batley 16.9 miles27.2 km
Neighbouring places
- Sherburn in Elmet Built-up area 0.4 miles0.7 km
- South Milford Built-up area 1 mile1.6 km
- Little Fenton Parish 1.6 miles2.6 km
- Barkston Ash Built-up area 1.9 miles3.1 km
- Huddleston with Newthorpe Parish 2 miles3.2 km
- Monk Fryston Parish 2.1 miles3.4 km
- Monk Fryston and Hillam Built-up area 2.4 miles3.8 km
- Saxton Built-up area 2.7 miles4.3 km
- Hillam Parish 2.8 miles4.5 km
- Biggin Parish 2.9 miles4.6 km
- Church Fenton Built-up area 2.9 miles4.7 km
- Saxton with Scarthingwell Parish 3.1 miles5 km
Example postcodes in Sherburn in Elmet
LS25 6HX, LS25 6GQ, LS25 6GZ, LS25 6AZ, LS25 6QX, LS25 6GU, LS25 6FP, LS25 9AU, LS25 6LE … See all
Transport links
- Leeds Bradford International Airport 17.7 miles28.6 km
- Doncaster Sheffield Airport 23.6 miles38 km
- Sherburn-in-Elmet Railway Station 0.5 miles0.9 km
- South Milford Railway Station 0.8 miles1.2 km
Hotels near Sherburn in Elmet Ad
- Owl, Hambleton by Marston's Inns 4 3.5 miles5.6 km
- Wentbridge House Hotel 4 9.8 miles15.8 km
- Hazlewood Castle & Spa 4 5.1 miles8.3 km
- Best Western Plus Milford Hotel 3 2.9 miles4.7 km
- Thorpe Park Hotel and Spa 4 7.5 miles12.1 km
- Bay Horse Hotel 7.2 miles11.6 km
- Kings Croft Hotel 8.4 miles13.6 km
- Ibis Wakefield East-Castleford 4 8.1 miles13 km
- Oulton Hall Hotel, Spa & Golf Resort 4 9.4 miles15.1 km
- Ramada by Wyndham Leeds East 4 9.4 miles15.2 km
Schools in Sherburn in Elmet
- Sherburn High School Secondary
- Sherburn Hungate Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Fairnurn Ings Nature reserve 4.2 miles6.8 km
- Nun Appleton Hall Estate 5.5 miles8.8 km
- Nun Appleton Priory Historic site 5.5 miles8.8 km
- Pontefract Racecourse Recreation 7.3 miles11.8 km
- Saw Wood Forest 8 miles12.9 km
- Wetherby Racecourse Recreation 10.9 miles17.6 km
- Stanley Library Library 11 miles17.7 km
- Nostell Priory Country house 11.3 miles18.3 km
- York Racecourse Recreation 11.7 miles18.8 km
- Outwood Library Library 12.2 miles19.7 km
- Trinity Leeds Shopping centre 12.4 miles19.9 km
- Wentworth College College 13 miles20.9 km