Ferrybridge is situated just off the junction of the A1 and M62 for easy access to the motorway networks and, with a railway station in neighbouring Knottingley, the village lies within easy reach of some of West Yorkshires best commercial centres. Leeds/Bradford Airport is also less than 20 miles away. Ferrybridge is near the market town of Pontefract, where the main market days are Wednesday and Saturday. The town is also host to an excellent race course situated on its outskirts; whether you enjoy the exclusivity of the club or a picnic on family day, there is something to suit everyone. Those who prefer a more adventurous lifestyle will not be disappointed with Xscape, known as the ultimate entertainment destination, just minutes away at Castleford. Xscape is home to the countrys biggest snow slope, two rock climbing walls, an aerial assault course and many more exciting attractions. Alternatively, for a more relaxed day out at Castleford visit Junction 32 shopping outlet village, home to 80 of the biggest names and high street brands. |