Dewsbury
in Kirklees of England, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
53.691 and -1.629 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 53° 41' 26" and W -1° 37' 44"
Currency and Currency Code:
Pound - GBP
Spoken languages:
English, Welsh, Scottish Gaelic
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 09:09 PM (Sunday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:50 am and 3:56 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-45.817 and 170.717 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Otakou
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Current travel safety evaluation for United Kingdom in Northern Europe

Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United Kingdom.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United Kingdom. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Delve into Dewsbury

Dewsbury in Kirklees (England) with it's 56,640 habitants is located in United Kingdom about 163 mi (or 263 km) north-west of London, the country's capital town.

Current time in Dewsbury is now 09:09 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 9 airports close to Dewsbury, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Leeds Bradford Airport in a distance of 12 mi (or 20 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in United Kingdom is Liverpool – Maritime Mercantile City in a distance of 32 mi (or 52 km), South-East. Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Morley, Mirfield, Gildersome, Drighlington and Crigglestone. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 12°C / 53 °F

Morning Temperature 15°C / 58 °F
Evening Temperature 10°C / 51 °F
Night Temperature 9°C / 48 °F
Chance of rainfall 13%
Air Humidity 87%
Air Pressure 985 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 15 km/h (10 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 80% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Monday, 25th of November 2024

8°C (46 °F)
6°C (44 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, broken clouds.

Tuesday, 26th of November 2024

7°C (44 °F)
4°C (39 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, scattered clouds.

Wednesday, 27th of November 2024

6°C (42 °F)
4°C (39 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

VILLAGE LEEDS SOUTH

Address
3,5 mi
CAPITAL BOULEVARD TINGLEY
LS27 0TS Morley
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Healds Hall West Yorkshire

Address
2,7 mi
Leeds Road, Liversedge
WF15 6JA West Yorkshire
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 0:00
Weekend: closed


Gomersal Park Hotel and Leisure Club

Address
3,9 mi
Moor Lane Gomersal
BD194LJ Leeds
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


JCT.40 Holiday Inn LEEDS - WAKEFIELD M1

Address
3,2 mi
Queen's Drive,Ossett
WF5 9BE WAKEFIELD
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Ramada Wakefield M1 Jct 40

Address
3,3 mi
Fryers Way Silkwood Park
WF5 9TJ Wakefield
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


The Mirfield Monastery

Address
3,5 mi
Community of the Resurrection, Top Gate
WF14 0BN Mirfield
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Holiday Inn LEEDS - BRADFORD

Address
5,7 mi
The Pastures,Tong Lane
BD4 0RP BRADFORD
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Heath Cottage

Address
0,2 mi
Wakefield Road
W151 6JA Dewsbury
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


TRAVELODGE LEEDS MORLEY

Address
3,8 mi
BRUNTCLIFFE ROAD MORLEY
LS27 0LY LEEDS
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Gomersal Lodge Hotel

Address
3,9 mi
Spen Lane 189
BD19 4PJ Gomersal,Cleckheaton
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Visita al Car Boot Sale di Dewsbury (Yorkshire, UK), il 13 Aprile 2014

Published: April 20, 2014
Length: 02:40 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Alfredo Scopece

Visita al car boot sale di Dewsbury, un paese vicino a Leeds. Il mercato dell'usato di Dewsbury si tiene ogni domenica ed è uno dei più grandi mercati dell'usato della zona. Fra i visitatori...


FLYING VISIT TO DEWSBURY MODEL AERO CLUB - FEBRUARY 2015

Published: February 15, 2015
Length: 14:35 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Keith Appleton

A quick look at Dewsbury Model Aero Club (UK) on a very cold Sunday afternoon in February 2015.


A QUICK VISIT TO DEWSBURY MODEL AERO CLUB (UK) IN JUNE 2014

Published: June 15, 2014
Length: 22:36 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Keith Appleton

http://www.dewsburymac.org.uk I have been a member of this club from time to time over the years. Dewsbury Model Aero Club.


DJI PHANTOM 2 DRONE - FLYING AT DEWSBURY MODEL AERO CLUB

Published: March 17, 2015
Length: 31:30 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Keith Appleton

DJI Phantom 2 with ZENMUSE H3-3D Gimbal and a GoPro black Edition camera. This is a test flight at my local model flying club.


A TRIP ON MY 00 GAUGE MODEL RAILWAY - USING A MICRO ONBOARD CAMERA ON THE TRAIN

Published: February 18, 2014
Length: 48:55 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Keith Appleton

This is the 00 gauge model railway in my office. I clipped on a "Veho Muvi" camera onto the train itself & this is what I saw.


S.M. Hasan Askari Miya @ Mohaddis-e-Azam Mission, Dewsbury (Part 3/5)

Published: April 20, 2014
Length: 35:22 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Mohaddis-e-Azam Mission Dewsbury

(Part 3 of 5) Fazil-e-Baghdad Sheikh Maulana Mohammed Hasan Askari Miya's speech @ Mohaddis-e-Azam Mission Dewsbury which took place on 6th April 2014.


Dewsbury Rams v Keighley Cougars 6th May 2012 Rugby League

Published: May 06, 2012
Length: 22:27 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: MICKY1920

Highlights from Cougars clash with Rams at Tetley Stadium 6th May 2012.


S.M. Hasan Askari Miya @ Mohaddis-e-Azam Mission, Dewsbury (Part 2/5)

Published: April 20, 2014
Length: 12:56 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Mohaddis-e-Azam Mission Dewsbury

(Part 2 of 5) Fazil-e-Baghdad Sheikh Maulana Mohammed Hasan Askari Miya's speech @ Mohaddis-e-Azam Mission Dewsbury which took place on 6th April 2014.


DEWSBURY ON SEA CARNIVAL 2010

Published: August 29, 2010
Length: 04:30 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: VIDEOMAN1302

Dewsbury On Sea 2010 - an annual event where Dewsbury (which is nowhere near the sea) creates beaches in its main streets where children can build sand castles. This video was produced...


Eclipse of the Sun 20th March 2015 from Dewsbury

Published: March 20, 2015
Length: 35:22 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: mike walker

Cloud cover partially eclipsed the eclipse but a decent shot and time lapse recorded despite the adverse weather conditions.


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Mount Pleasant, Batley

Mount Pleasant is a rugby league stadium in Batley, West Yorkshire, England. It is the home of Batley Bulldogs. Renowned for its famous slope, Mount Pleasant is situated at the top of the hill that overlooks the town of Batley. The end of the ground at the top of the hill is surrounded by three grandstands. Behind the rugby posts is a relatively new terraced stand, which houses the players changing rooms and also executive boxes.

Located at 53.7072, -1.63167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Sports venues in West Yorkshire, Sport in Kirklees, Rugby league stadiums in England

Markazi Masjid

The Markazi Masjid (Central Mosque), also known as the Dewsbury Markaz or Dar ul Ulum (House of Knowledge), is a mosque in the Savile Town area of Dewsbury, West Yorkshire. Accommodating up to 4,000 worshippers, it is one of the largest mosques in the United Kingdom and among the biggest purpose-built mosques in Europe.

Located at 53.6819, -1.62889 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Mosques in England, Religion in West Yorkshire, Buildings and structures in Kirklees, Dewsbury, Independent schools in Kirklees, Islamic schools in England, Places of worship in Yorkshire

Dewsbury and Savile Ground

The Dewsbury and Savile Ground was a cricket ground located in Savile Town, Dewsbury, England. It hosted 53 first class matches between 1867 and 1933. The first fixture saw Yorkshire play Cambridgeshire while Essex were the visitors in the final game held there. Yorkshire twice played the touring Australians at the ground and, in its earliest days, several first class 'All England' fixtures were held.

Located at 53.6838, -1.63387 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Defunct cricket grounds in England, Cricket grounds in West Yorkshire, Dewsbury

Batley Variety Club

The Batley Variety Club was a variety club in Batley, West Yorkshire, England. It was financed and co-founded by the late Yorkshire showman and businessman Peter Fleming in partnership with James Corrigan. It had a capacity of around 1600 people, and when it opened offered cabaret with an inclusive dinner for 6s6d. At the peak of its success, the club was said to have had 300,000 members. It closed circa 1978 and reopened as the Crumpet night club.

Located at 53.7046, -1.628 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in Kirklees

Dewsbury bus station

Dewsbury bus station serves the town of Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, England. The bus station is managed and owned by Metro (West Yorkshire PTE). The bus station is situated in Dewsbury Town Centre next to Aldams Road and can be accessed there and from South Street. The bus station was rebuilt in 1994 with a main passenger concourse and 19 bus stands.

Located at 53.69, -1.631 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Bus stations in West Yorkshire, Dewsbury

Dewsbury Town Hall

Dewsbury Town Hall is Victorian Town Hall stands in front of the old marketplace in the centre of Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, England. This grade II listed building is full of original stained glass windows, wood panelling, columns and ornate ceilings. The Town Hall contains a 700 seat concert hall, function and meeting rooms, and the Old Court Room. Dewsbury Town Hall presents concerts, events, dinner dances, award evenings and is frequently used by TV and film crews.

Located at 53.6915, -1.6269 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in Kirklees, Grade II listed buildings in West Yorkshire, Dewsbury

Foxsons Mill, Staincliffe

Foxsons Mill, Staincliffe was a doubling mill in Dewsbury, West Yorkshire. It was Lancashire Cotton Corporation sole mill in West Yorkshire. A doubling mill, it doubled yarns of count's 4's to 40's. built in It was taken over by the Lancashire Cotton Corporation in the 1930s and passed to Courtaulds in 1964. The mill was demolished in 1973, and the land is now housing.

Located at 53.7043, -1.6489 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures demolished in 1973, Textile mills owned by the Lancashire Cotton Corporation, Textile mills in West Yorkshire, Dewsbury

Mount Pleasant (cricket ground)

Mount Pleasant was a cricket ground in Batley, Yorkshire. The first recorded match on the ground was in 1869, when Batley played an Burnley. The ground hosted a single first-class match in 1883 when the T Emmett's XI played RG Barlow's XI. The ground, adjacent to the stadium of Batley Bulldogs RLFC, is the home of Batley Cricket Club. They are members of the Central Yorkshire Cricket League.

Located at 53.7073, -1.6338 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cricket grounds in West Yorkshire


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Dewsbury, Дюсбъри, دوزبری, ZEQ, Diusberis, Дьюсбери, Дјузбери, 迪斯伯里