Ripponden
Ripponden is a locality in Calderdale, England. Ripponden is situated nearby to the hamlet Rishworth, as well as near Booth Wood.Places of Interest
Highlights include Baitings Reservoir and Ryburn Reservoir.
Baitings Reservoir
Reservoir
Baitings Reservoir is a large water supply reservoir operated by Yorkshire Water close to Ripponden in the West Yorkshire Pennines, England. It lies in the valley of the River Ryburn, is the higher of two reservoirs built to supply Wakefield with water and was completed in 1956.
Ryburn Reservoir
Reservoir
Ryburn Reservoir is a supply reservoir operated by Yorkshire Water close to Ripponden in the Yorkshire Pennines, England. It lies in the valley of the River Ryburn and is the lower of two reservoirs built in the valley to supply Wakefield with water and was completed in 1933.
Booth Wood Reservoir
Reservoir
Photo: andrew ringrose, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Booth Wood Reservoir is a man-made upland reservoir that lies north of the M62 motorway and south of the A672 road near to Rishworth and Ripponden in Calderdale, West Yorkshire, England.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Marsden and Ripponden.
Marsden
Marsden is a large village in the Colne Valley, in the metropolitan borough of Kirklees, West Yorkshire, England. It is in the South Pennines close to the Peak District which lies to the south.
Ripponden
Town
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Ripponden is a village and civil parish on the River Ryburn near Halifax in West Yorkshire, England. Historically it was part of the West Riding of Yorkshire.
Barkisland
Village
Photo: John Illingworth, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Barkisland is a village in civil parish of Ripponden, in the Calderdale district, in West Yorkshire, England. Historically part of the West Riding of Yorkshire, it is one mile east of Ripponden, two miles south of Sowerby Bridge and four miles southwest of Halifax town centre. Barkisland is situated 2½ miles northeast of Ripponden.
Ripponden
- Type: Locality
- Location: Calderdale, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.6543° or 53° 39′ 16″ northLongitude
-1.9718° or 1° 58′ 18″ westElevation
935 feet (285 metres)Open location code
9C5WM23H+P7GeoNames ID
7298333
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