A caravan blown from its standing in a field off Headlands Road in September 1983.placeholder image
A caravan blown from its standing in a field off Headlands Road in September 1983. | YPN

16 of the best photos take you back to Ossett in the 1980s

It must have been a really, really windy day.

This incredible photo of a caravan blown from its standing in a field is one of 16 memories celebrating a decade in the life of Ossett. The 1980s proved to be a decade of ups and downs for the community. Landmarks, shopping local sport and stories which were making the news headlines are all featured in this wonderful trip down memory lane. READ MORE: Go inside Club Barcelona - The Birstall nightclub which bused in revellers from Leeds YEP RETRO NEWSLETTER: Sign up for our free monthly email digest of Leeds nostalgia

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