Calderdale

Calderdale is a metropolitan borough of , England, which had a population of 211,439. It takes its name from the River Calder, and dale, a word for valley.
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Wikipedia
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  • Type: metropolitan borough with 211,000 residents
  • Description: metropolitan borough in West Yorkshire, England, UK
  • Also known as: “Metropolitan Borough of Calderdale”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mytholmroyd railway station and Stoodley Pike.

Railway station
Photo: Zath Ras, CC BY 2.5.
serves the communities of , , , , and surrounding areas in , England. is situated 2 miles north of Calderdale.

Peak
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is a 1,300-foot hill in the south Pennines in in northern England. It is noted for the 121-foot Monument at its summit, which dominates the skyline above the market town of and the moors of the upper Calder Valley.

Church
Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hebden Bridge and Todmorden.

Photo: Irid Escent, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is an old mill town in . It is set in the deep cleft of a heavily wooded steep-sided valley, with a river, Hebden Water, running through it, crossed by the packhorse bridge that gives the town its name.

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is a pleasant town in Calderdale in ; it is considerably less visited than its better known neighbour, . 'Tod' is at the far west of Calderdale, bordering on and Lancashire.

Village
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is a large village in the civil parish of , in the Calderdale district of , England, 2 miles east of . is situated 2 miles north of Calderdale.

Calderdale

Latitude
53.7° or 53° 42′ north
Longitude
-2° or 2° west
Population
211,000
Elevation
797 feet (243 metres)
Abbreviation
“CLD”
Open location code
9C5WM2X2+X2
Geo­Names ID
3333137
Wiki­data ID
Q1026448
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Welsh—“Calderdale” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Կալդերդեյլ”
  • Azerbaijani: “Kolderdeyl”
  • Basque: “Calderdale”
  • Belarusian: “Калдэрдэйл”
  • Breton: “Calderdale”
  • Bulgarian: “Колдърдейл (община)”
  • Bulgarian: “Колдърдейл”
  • Catalan: “Calderdale”
  • Cebuano: “Calderdale”
  • Chinese: “Calderdale”
  • Chinese: “卡尔德达尔”
  • Chinese: “卡爾德代爾”
  • Chinese: “卡爾德達爾”
  • Chinese: “哥德地”
  • Dutch: “Calderdale”
  • Esperanto: “Calderdale”
  • Esperanto: “Kalderdajlo”
  • French: “Calderdale”
  • German: “Calderdale”
  • German: “GB-CLD”
  • Irish: “Calderdale”
  • Italian: “Calderdale”
  • Japanese: “カルダースデール”
  • Japanese: “カルダーデール”
  • Japanese: “カルダーデイル”
  • Korean: “콜더데일”
  • Latvian: “Kolderdeila”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Calderdale”
  • Northern Frisian: “Metropolitan Borough of Calderdale”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Calderdale”
  • Norwegian: “Calderdale”
  • Persian: “کالدردیل”
  • Polish: “Calderdale”
  • Romanian: “Calderdale”
  • Russian: “Калдердейл”
  • Russian: “Колдердейл”
  • Slovenian: “Calderdale”
  • Slovenian: “GB-CLD”
  • Spanish: “Calderdale”
  • Swedish: “Calderdale”
  • Ukrainian: “Калдердейл”
  • Urdu: “کلڈرڈیل”
  • Welsh: “Calderdale”

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