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Dewsbury Rail Station

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What's on the doorstep

Photo of River Calder (West Yorkshire)River Calder (West Yorkshire)River · 0.2 mi (about 0.3 mi on foot)

Walking distances are estimates from the straight-line distance and the type of ground, not a measured route. Check a map before you set off.

About Dewsbury Rail Station

Dewsbury is a market town in the Metropolitan Borough of Kirklees, West Yorkshire, England. It is sited on the River Calder and on an arm of the Calder and Hebble Navigation waterway. It lies to the west of Wakefield, east of Huddersfield and south of Leeds. Historically a part of the West Riding of Yorkshire, after undergoing a period of major growth in the 19th century as a mill town, Dewsbury went through a period of decline. It forms part of the Heavy Woollen District, of which it is the largest town. The population of the built-up area was 63,722 at the 2021 Census.

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Hills, trails and walks from the platform

Walking distances are estimates from the straight-line distance and the type of ground, not a measured route. Check a map before you set off.

Headfield Hill74m0.9 mi (about 1 to 1.5 mi on foot)
Round Wood Hill103m5.4 mi (about 7 to 8 mi on foot)
Westgate Hill225m5.5 mi (about 7 to 8 mi on foot)
Emley Moor268m5.7 mi (about 7.5 to 8.5 mi on foot)
Dalton Fold129m6.2 mi (about 8 to 9 mi on foot)