Ossett
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Ossett is a town located in West Yorkshire and governed by Wakefield Council. With a population of around 22,000, it lies within the WF5 postcode area. Historically an important textile center, Ossett is known for its Victorian architecture and proximity to the Pennines, offering scenic landscapes and cultural heritage.

Explore the map below to discover accommodation, attractions, restaurants, and live events across Ossett. Scroll down to browse featured listings and plan your perfect visit.

Stay in Ossett

Accommodation at Upper Midgley Farm B&B in netherton
Bed & Breakfast

Upper Midgley Farm B&B

Midgley, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF4 4JH
📍3.5m from the centre of Ossett

Accommodation at Dealhouse Apartments 1 in huddersfield
Apartment

Dealhouse Apartments 1

Flat 1 603-605 Wakefield Road, Huddersfield, HD5 9XP, United Kingdom
📍7m from the centre of Ossett

Accommodation at Three Acres Inn and Restaurant in kirkburton
Hotel

Three Acres Inn and Restaurant

Roydhouse, Shelley, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, HD8 8LR
📍6.3m from the centre of Ossett

Accommodation at Beautiful and Classy 2 Bedroom Westbourne House in beeston
Apartment

Beautiful and Classy 2 Bedroom Westbourne House

Westbourne Avenue, Beeston Hill, LS11 6EL, United Kingdom
📍6.8m from the centre of Ossett

Accommodation at Newly refurbished house close to city centre in belle isle
Hotel

Newly refurbished house close to city centre

70 Garnet Road, Belle Isle, United Kingdom
📍6.8m from the centre of Ossett

Accommodation at Sandal Park View - Duplex Relocations in wakefield
Hotel

Sandal Park View - Duplex Relocations

Agbrigg Road Sandal Park View, Wakefield, WF1 5AP, United Kingdom
📍4m from the centre of Ossett

Things to Do in Ossett

A green steam locomotive at a railway station with a conductor, surrounded by tracks and greenery.
Attraction

Kirklees Light Railway

57 Station Rd, Skelmanthorpe, Clayton West, Huddersfield HD8 9AU, UK
📍5.8m from the centre of Ossett

Located in the scenic village of Clayton West, the Kirklees Light Railway offers a delightful experience for families and tourists alike. Enjoy a picturesque train journey through the countryside, complete with a cafe and shop for refreshments. While parking details are not explicitly mentioned, visitors should be prepared for standard pay-and-display parking options.

Crafty Owls Pottery - Attraction in wakefield
Attraction

Crafty Owls Pottery

3 Wellgate, Ossett, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF5 8NS
📍0.2m from the centre of Ossett

A tall stone sculpture surrounded by visitors, with rolling hills and a blue sky in the background.
Park

Cliffe Woods and Park

Cliffe St, Clayton West, Huddersfield HD8 9NR, UK
📍6.2m from the centre of Ossett

Cliffe Woods and Park in Clayton West offers a serene woodland escape with well-maintained paths and plenty of seating areas for relaxation. This peaceful attraction is ideal for families and visitors looking to enjoy nature without the hassle of parking fees, as it provides free parking facilities.

Cafe Nom Bakes & Coffee in wakefield
Cafe

Nom Bakes & Coffee

582 Leeds Rd, Outwood, Wakefield WF1 2DT, UK
📍3.9m from the centre of Ossett

Discover Nom Bakes & Coffee in Wakefield for delightful coffees, lush sweet treats, and exceptional, friendly service.

Decadent dessert with chocolate drizzle and sprinkles alongside a creamy drink topped with whipped cream and chocolate.
Takeaway

Tingley Dessert

24 Fairleigh Rd, Tingley, Wakefield WF3 1PW, UK
📍3.5m from the centre of Ossett

Tingley Dessert offers hamburger dining in tingley.

hamburger
Sign for Wendy's Sandwich Shop featuring "Hot & Cold Sandwiches" in Clayton West, Yorkshire, with a gated entrance.
Cafe

Wendy's Sandwich Shop

Colliers Way, Clayton West, Huddersfield HD8 9WL, UK
📍5.5m from the centre of Ossett

Wendy's Sandwich Shop offers great dining in clayton-west.

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Geographic Facts

This town is geographically within the following regions:

Population
21,861
Postcode
WF5
Administrative area
Wakefield
Dialing code
01924
Timezone
UTC±00:00

Data sourced from Wikidata and verified public records

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