Durkar

Durkar is a small village in the southwestern suburbs of the City of Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England.

[1] Durkar is bordered by the parishes of Crigglestone to the south-west and Kettlethorpe to the east.

The village lies on the main arterial road into Wakefield, the A636, and adjacent to Junction 39 of the M1 motorway.

There is also a junior football club called Durkar Devils FC, named after the village.

Durkar is located near Crigglestone, the village of St James Primary Academy, Chapelthorpe and Kettlethorpe.