Old Town, West Yorkshire

Old Town
Mill Lane
Old Town Show map of Calderdale Old Town Location within West Yorkshire Show map of West Yorkshire
OS grid reference	SD998284
Civil parish	Wadsworth
Metropolitan borough	Calderdale
Metropolitan county	West Yorkshire
Region	Yorkshire and the Humber
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	HEBDEN BRIDGE
Postcode district	HX7
Dialling code	01422
Police	West Yorkshire
Fire	West Yorkshire
Ambulance	Yorkshire
UK Parliament	Calder Valley [1]
List of places UK England Yorkshire 53°45′08″N2°00′16″W / 53.752192°N 2.004482°W / 53.752192; -2.004482

Old Town is a village in Calderdale, West Yorkshire, England. It is situated on a hilltop above Hebden Bridge and across the Hebden valley from Heptonstall. Both Old Town and nearby Pecket Well are served by Wadsworth Parish Council. Old Town has a village green, two chapels, a pub called the Hare & Hounds (known by the locals as Lane Ends) and a post office which has a café situated within. ^{[2] [3] [4]} The village has a population of about 1,070.

Famous people

• Stuart Fielden, Great Britain rugby league player

References

1. "Property details: My Property: Calderdale Council". www.calderdale.gov.uk. Retrieved 30 May 2009.
2. "Hebden Bridge.Com - Surrounding Villages". www.hebdenbridge.com. Retrieved 30 May 2009.
3. "Hare And Hounds". www.hareandhounds.me.uk. Retrieved 30 May 2009.
4. hebdenbridge.info

External links

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