Online Encyclopedia

HEBDEN BRIDGE

Online Encyclopedia
Originally appearing in Volume V13, Page 166 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
Spread the word: del.icio.us del.icio.us it!

HEBDEN

See also:
BRIDGE  ,.an urban
See also:
district in the Sowerby
See also:
parliamentary division of the West
See also:
Riding of
See also:
Yorkshire, England, on the Calder and Hebden rivers, 7 M . W. by N. of Halifax by the
See also:
Lancashire and Yorkshire railway . Pop . (1901), 7536 . The
See also:
town has cotton factories, dye-
See also:
works, foundries and manufactories of shuttles . The upper Calder valley, between Halifax and
See also:
Todmorden, is walled with bold hills, the summits of which consist of wild moorland . The vale itself is densely populated, but its beauty is not destroyed, and the contrast with its desolate surroundings is remarkable .

End of Article: HEBDEN BRIDGE
[back]
HEBBURN
[next]
HEBE

Additional information and Comments

There are no comments yet for this article.
» Add information or comments to this article.
Please link directly to this article:
Highlight the code below, right click and select "copy." Paste it into a website, email, or other HTML document.