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Selby Sports

For all your sports services, from winter sports to badminton, UFindUs has a vast range of listings available. The sports and fitness directory lists a variety of sporting establishments locally and all around the UK. The UFindUs user friendly sports directory provides you with relevant information on a range of sporting events and services including trophies and medals, water sports, tennis and skating. Our sites for sports and fitness in the UK incorporate football clubs and motor sport up to martial arts and horse riding. The sports category also focuses on golfing, fitness equipment and climbing. You will discover a rapid and efficient service with the UFindUs directory and all the sports and services sites listed will supply you with all the necessary information you need to know about the services they offer as well as the essential contact details.

About Selby - show infohide info

Selby is a small town of approximately 12,000 inhabitants, in the county of North Yorkshire. The town is known for being the birthplace of King Henry I in 1068/1069. Later, an abbey was built by Benedict, notable for its 14th century Washington Window, featuring the heraldic arms of the Washington family. Much of the historical wealth of the town comes from the River Ouse, which flows through the town. Selby once had a shipbuilding industry, and also a strong mining industry; the Selby coalfield being one of the longest lasting, and most productive, coalfield in the UK, which holds the UK record for most coal mined in a week - 200,743 tonnes in 1995. The Selby complex was closed on Friday 14th May 2004, making 3,000 workers redundant. The town is well connected to transport networks, with the M62 motorway being a short drive south of the town. The towns station has a number of routes served by various operators, including Manchester-Hull (TransPennine Express), York to Hull and Scarborough, as well as services to Wakefield (Northern Rail) and services to London Kings Cross (Hull Trains). Nearby towns to Selby include Pontefract, Castleford, Knottingley, Howden, Sherburn in Elmet and Garforth.

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