North Elmsall is a small village located in the metropolitan borough of Wakefield, West Yorkshire. The village is situated approximately 10 miles south-east of Leeds and 15 miles north-west of Doncaster. North Elmsall is a rural village with a population of around 2,000 people. The village is surrounded by farmland and is home to a number of small businesses, including a post office, a convenience store, and a pub.
The village of North Elmsall has a rich history dating back to the 11th century. The village was originally part of the manor of Wakefield and was owned by the de Lacy family. In the 19th century, North Elmsall became a mining village, with several coal mines operating in the area. The last mine in the village closed in 1985, and today, the village is primarily a residential area.
Despite its small size, North Elmsall has a strong sense of community. The village has a number of community groups and organizations, including a local history group, a gardening club, and a women's institute. The village also hosts a number of events throughout the year, including a summer fete and a Christmas fair. North Elmsall is a peaceful and friendly village, and its residents take great pride in their community.