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Ossett
Town in West Yorkshire, England / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Ossett /ˈɒsɪt/ is a market town in West Yorkshire, England. It is in the City of Wakefield district. Historically part of the West Riding of Yorkshire, it is situated between Dewsbury, Horbury and Wakefield.[1] At the 2021 census, the town had a population of 21,861.[2] Ossett forms part of the Heavy Woollen District.
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Ossett | |
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Town | |
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Location within West Yorkshire | |
Population | 21,231 (2011 census) |
OS grid reference | SE279205 |
• London | 186 mi SE |
Metropolitan borough | |
Metropolitan county | |
Region | |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | OSSETT |
Postcode district | WF5 |
Dialling code | 01924 |
Police | West Yorkshire |
Fire | West Yorkshire |
Ambulance | Yorkshire |
UK Parliament | |
53.68°N 01.58°W / 53.68; -01.58 |
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