Walsden
Walsden is a large village in the civil parish of Todmorden in the Metropolitan Borough of Calderdale, West Yorkshire, England. It was historically partially administered in Lancashire, and close to the modern boundary with Greater Manchester.- Type: Village with 2,000 residents
- Description: village in Todmorden, West Yorkshire, England
- Also known as: “Walsden, West Yorkshire”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Walsden Library and Walsden railway station.
Walsden railway station
Railway station
Walsden railway station serves the village of Walsden, Todmorden in West Yorkshire, England, on the edge of the Pennines. It is served by the Calder Valley line operated by Northern.
Dobroyd Castle
Castle
Dobroyd Castle is an important historic building above the town of Todmorden, West Yorkshire, England. It was built for John Fielden, local mill owner and son of Honest John Fielden the Social Reformer and MP.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lumbutts and Mankinholes.
Lumbutts
Hamlet
Lumbutts is a former mill village just to the south of Todmorden, in West Yorkshire, England. Lumbutts and the adjacent village of Mankinholes, were traditionally hand-loom weaving villages located on an old packhorse route that traversed the southern side of the Calder Valley. Lumbutts is situated 1½ miles northeast of Walsden.
Mankinholes
Hamlet
Mankinholes is a hamlet in the Metropolitan Borough of Calderdale, in West Yorkshire, England. It is situated in the Pennines and the nearest town is Todmorden. Mankinholes is situated 2 miles northeast of Walsden.
Cornholme
Village
Cornholme is a village in the civil parish of Todmorden, in the metropolitan borough of Calderdale, in West Yorkshire, England. It lies at the edge of Calderdale, on the boundary with Lancashire, and in the narrow Calder Valley about 2.5 miles north-west of Todmorden. Cornholme is situated 3 miles northwest of Walsden.
Walsden
- Category: locality
- Location: Todmorden, Calderdale, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.69513° or 53° 41′ 43″ north
Longitude
-2.10145° or 2° 6′ 5″ west
Population
2,000
Elevation
535 feet (163 metres)
United Nations Location Code
GB WSD
Open location code
9C5VMVWX+3C
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Urdu—“Walsden” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Walsden”
- French: “Walsden”
- Irish: “Walsden”
- Polish: “Walsden”
- Urdu: “والزڈن”
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