Retire to Ossett
Ossett is a quiet market town in West Yorkshire. Ideally located halfway between Dewsbury and Wakefield, it provides plenty for residents to see and explore.
1 retirement developments near Ossett
Whitaker Grange | Ossett
Retirement Living Plus- Properties TBC
- Bedrooms 1–2 beds available
- Shared ownership available
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Things to do in Ossett
In the town's centre, you'll find a range of shops, boutiques and restaurants that are the perfect place to spend an afternoon. Elsewhere in the town centre, you'll find a range of banks, a couple of supermarkets, a pharmacy and a medical practice. If you fancy a tipple, then Ossett is also home to two breweries.
Enjoy a happy retirement in Ossett
On top of all this, every Tuesday and Friday you'll have the chance to wander down to the ever-popular outdoor market in the pedestrian precinct or visit the craft market in Ossett Town Hall. You'll have everything you need right on your doorstep.
If you're looking to stay fit and active in your retirement, then you'll find four golf courses within three miles of the development, including the municipal City of Wakefield Golf Club. There's also Pugneys Watersports Centre and Country Park and the River Calder, which are perfect places for a stroll and a picnic.
Surrounding Areas
In addition, local buses provide access to Leeds, Batley and Dewsbury, but for travel further afield, the M1 is only a 5-minute drive away. This connects you to Leeds, London and everywhere in between, making it easy for family and friends to visit.Â
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Our retirement developments offer differing amenities and assisted living services. Choose from two options to find your perfect fit.
Retirement Living
Low-maintenance independent living for people aged 60 and over, with a House Manager on-site and a friendly community on the doorstep.
Retirement Living Plus
Independence combined with assisted living for people aged 70 and over, including an Estate Manager, on-site restaurant and optional personal care.
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