Barwick-in-Elmet

Barwick-in-Elmet
Barwick Maypole, village cross, The Gascoigne Arms and The Black Swan
Barwick-in-Elmet is located in Leeds
Barwick-in-Elmet
Barwick-in-Elmet
Barwick-in-Elmet is located in West Yorkshire
Barwick-in-Elmet
Barwick-in-Elmet
Location within West Yorkshire
OS grid referenceSE399373
Civil parish
Metropolitan borough
Metropolitan county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townLEEDS
Postcode districtLS15
Dialling code0113
PoliceWest Yorkshire
FireWest Yorkshire
AmbulanceYorkshire
UK Parliament
List of places
UK
England
Yorkshire
53°49′52″N 1°23′40″W / 53.831152°N 1.394488°W / 53.831152; -1.394488

Barwick-in-Elmet (pronounced Barrick-in-Elmet) is a village in West Yorkshire, 7 miles (11 km) east of Leeds city centre. It is one of only three places in the area to be explicitly associated with the ancient Romano-British kingdom of Elmet, the others being Scholes-in-Elmet and Sherburn-in-Elmet.

The village is part of the civil parish of Barwick in Elmet and Scholes and sits in the Harewood ward of Leeds City Council.


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