Old Town, West Yorkshire

Human settlement in England
  • Wadsworth
Metropolitan borough
  • Calderdale
Metropolitan county
  • West Yorkshire
RegionCountryEnglandSovereign stateUnited KingdomPost townHEBDEN BRIDGEPostcode districtHX7Dialling code01422PoliceWest YorkshireFireWest YorkshireAmbulanceYorkshire UK Parliament
  • Calder Valley[1]
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UK
England
Yorkshire
53°45′08″N 2°00′16″W / 53.752192°N 2.004482°W / 53.752192; -2.004482

Old Town is a village in Calderdale, West Yorkshire, England. It is situated on a hilltop above Hebden Bridge and across the Hebden valley from Heptonstall. The village falls within the Calderdale Ward of Luddendenfoot. Both Old Town and nearby Pecket Well are served by Wadsworth Parish Council. Old Town has a village green, two chapels, a pub called the Hare & Hounds (known by the locals as Lane Ends) and a post office which has a café situated within.[2][3][4] The village has a population of about 1,070.

Famous people

References

  1. ^ "Property details: My Property: Calderdale Council". www.calderdale.gov.uk. Retrieved 30 May 2009.
  2. ^ "Hebden Bridge.Com - Surrounding Villages". www.hebdenbridge.com. Retrieved 30 May 2009.
  3. ^ "Hare And Hounds". www.hareandhounds.me.uk. Retrieved 30 May 2009.
  4. ^ hebdenbridge.info

External links

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