High Street, Kippax

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The photograph on this page of High Street, Kippax by Chris Heaton as part of the Geograph project.

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High Street, Kippax

Image: © Chris Heaton Taken: 9 May 2021

The B6137 driving through the centre of Kippax. This former mining village has expanded beyond recognition since the demise of the coal industry. Now very much a dormitory and residential town, especially for Leeds - with good road and rail links to York and Wakefield.

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Image Location

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Latitude
53.76667
Longitude
-1.369777