A643 road

A643 road shield

A643 road

A643 crossing Rastrick Bridge
Route information
Length: 18 mi (29 km)
Major junctions
East end: Leeds
53°47′21″N 1°34′02″W / 53.7892°N 1.5671°W / 53.7892; -1.5671 (A643 road (northeastern end))
  A58 A58 road
[[Image:Motorway Left.svg|[ |x30px|link=]] M621 motorway
A6110 A6110 road
A650 A650 road
A62 A62 road
A652 A652 road
A651 A651 road
A638 A638 road
A649 A649 road
A644 A644 road
A641 A641 road
A6107 A6107 road
A629 A629 road
A640 A640 road
West end: Outlane
53°39′36″N 1°51′33″W / 53.6599°N 1.8592°W / 53.6599; -1.8592 (A643 road (southwestern end))
Location
Primary
destinations
:
Leeds
Brighouse
Huddersfield
Road network

The A643 is a main road in West Yorkshire, England.

It starts at the Armley Gyratory and ends at junction 23 of the M62 Motorway (Mount Roundabout, Outlane, Huddersfield) and is approximately 18 miles (29 km) long.

The road goes through Morley, Birstall, Gomersal, Cleckheaton, Brighouse, Rastrick to the north of Huddersfield (Ainley Top and Mount).

The A643 Ingram Distributor in Leeds

The Leeds United AFC football stadium is named after the road part of the A643 that passes it, Elland Road. This road is so called because the A643 originally ended in town of Elland near Halifax.

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Coordinates: 53°43′20″N 1°43′47″W / 53.7221°N 1.7296°W / 53.7221; -1.7296 (A643 road)

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