Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Ripponden

Ripponden, eccl. dist. and ry. sta., Halifax par., N. div. West-Riding Yorkshire, 5½ miles SW. of Halifax, pop. 4385; P.O., T.O.; has papermills.


(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "ecclesiastical district"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: Halifax AP/CP       Yorkshire AncC
Place: Ripponden

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