Ripponden is a village and civil parish within the Metropolitan Borough of Calderdale, in West Yorkshire, England, near Halifax, on the River Ryburn. Historically part of the West Riding of Yorkshire, it is the site of a Roman settlement, and there is a Roman road over nearby Blackstone Edge, a rocky ridge of Millstone Grit. It has a population of 6,412.
Population: 3,868
Latitude: 53° 40' 28.16" N
Longitude: -1° 56' 30.59" W
Woodhead reservoir is a man-made lake near the hamlet of Woodhead in Longdendale in north Derbyshire. It was constructed by John Frederick Bateman between 1847 and June 1877 as part of the Longdendale chain to supply water from the River Etherow to …
West Hill School is a secondary academy in Stalybridge, Greater Manchester, England.
Walshaw Dean Reservoirs are three reservoirs situated between Hebden Bridge and Top Withins, a ruined farmhouse near Haworth, West Yorkshire, England, the reputed inspiration for "Wuthering Heights" in the novel of the same name by Emily Brontë
Tuel Lane Lock is a canal lock, situated on the Rochdale Canal in Sowerby Bridge.
Transperience was a short-lived museum of passenger transport located at Low Moor, in the south of Bradford, England.
Thornton and Allerton (population 15,003 - 2001 UK census) is a Ward in Bradford Metropolitan District in the county of West Yorkshire, England, named after the villages of Thornton and Allerton around which it is drawn.
The Hathershaw College is a coeducational, Secondary Academy for 11 - 16 year olds in Oldham, Greater Manchester, England.
The Swan Arcade was a four-storey building located between Market Street and Broadway, Bradford, England and stood opposite the Wool Exchange. The Bradford Beck ran beneath.
St. Lukes Hospital was a hospital situated in the English town of Huddersfield. Formerly a workhouse, built in 1872, it was situated in the suburb of Crosland Moor and mostly provided Geriatric and psychiatric care.
Smithy Bridge railway station serves the village of Smithy Bridge and Hollingworth Lake near Rochdale in Greater Manchester, England.
Sholver is an area of Oldham, in Greater Manchester, England. An elevated, residential area, it lies near the middle of the Oldham part of the valley of the River Beal, 2.1 miles (3.4 km) northeast of Oldham's commercial centre, nearly at the northe…
Shibden Valley is to the east of Halifax, West Yorkshire, England, where the community of Shibden lies. The name of the Shibden valley comes from scepe dene meaning "sheep valley". The area was heavily involved in wool production.
Scammonden or Dean Head was a village close to Huddersfield, in the Dean Head Valley, England, before the valley was flooded to create Scammonden Reservoir in the 1960s. The M62 motorway crosses the dam wall and then passes through a cutting to the …
Salendine Nook is an area of Huddersfield in West Yorkshire, England. It is 2 miles (3 km) to the north-west of central Huddersfield, and is bordered to the north-east by Laund Hill, Weather Hill and Low Hill and to the south-west by the natural sca…
Royton and Crompton School is a coeducational, secondary comprehensive school for 11 - 16 year olds in the Metropolitan Borough of Oldham, Greater Manchester, England.
Rochdale was an ecclesiastical parish of early-medieval origin in northern England, administered from the Church of St Chad, Rochdale. At its zenith, it occupied 58,620 acres (237 km2) of land amongst the South Pennines, and straddled the historic c…
The Peace Museum, Bradford is the only museum dedicated to the history and (often untold) stories of peace, peacemakers and peace movements, in the UK.
Oldham bus station is a bus station located in the town of Oldham in Greater Manchester. The bus station is found on Cheapside at the junction of West Street. The bus station opened in January 2001 and replaced the previous bus station at Town Squar…