Chiserley

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Chiserley
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View of Chiserley, 2009.
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Chiserley
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Chiserley
Location within West Yorkshire
OS grid reference SE005285
Civil parish
Metropolitan borough
Metropolitan county
Region
Country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town HALIFAX
Postcode district HX7
Police West Yorkshire
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53°45′10″N1°59′38″W / 53.752866°N 1.993897°W / 53.752866; -1.993897 Coordinates: 53°45′10″N1°59′38″W / 53.752866°N 1.993897°W / 53.752866; -1.993897

Chiserley is a hamlet located on a hilltop near the town of Hebden Bridge, in the county of West Yorkshire, England. The Hamlet falls within the Calder ward of Calderdale.

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Old Town Methodist Church, Chiserley, 2008. Methodist Church Chiserley.jpg
Old Town Methodist Church, Chiserley, 2008.

History

It was called Chisley until 1964, but was changed to Chiserley on the 1979 OS map. Once it was a hamlet of farms, mills and terrace houses for mill-workers but now it is a village. [1]

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