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Hebden Bridge, town with ry. sta., Halifax par., on river Hebden, N. div. West-Riding Yorkshire, 4 miles NE. of Todmorden sta. and 8 miles NW. of Halifax, pop. 5007; P.O., T.O., 2 Banks, 1 newspaper; has mfrs. of cotton, silk, calicoes, and fustians; it has also dyeworks and iron foundries.
(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))
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Feature Description: | "town with railway station" (ADL Feature Type: "cities") |
Administrative units: | Halifax AP/CP Yorkshire AncC |
Place: | Hebden Bridge |
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