Villages · Yorkshire & the Humber
Rishworth
In or near Ripponden.
Rishworth — a village in england yorkshire.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Sowerby Bridge · 5.9 km
About
A British village — settlements of this size traditionally cluster a green, parish church, pub and post office around historic land routes.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: South Pennine Moors SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Rishworth is a village located in Yorkshire. It features typical rural architecture and is surrounded by scenic countryside. The village offers a glimpse into traditional English village life, with local amenities catering to residents and visitors alike. Rishworth is part of the metropolitan borough of Calderdale, providing access to both natural and urban environments.
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- Coordinates
- 53.6607, -1.9493
- District
- Calderdale
- Parish
- Ripponden
- Postcode
- HX6 4QB
- Parliamentary constituency
- Calder Valley
- Nearest railway station
- Sowerby Bridge — 5.9 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-2639309 (CC BY 4.0)
Other places nearby

Rishworth war memorial
Memorials & monuments · 0.2 km

ring of stones
Archaeological sites · 1.0 km
Ripponden
Towns & cities · 1.3 km

Pike Law
Mountains & hills · 1.4 km
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Ryburn Reservoir
Reservoirs & lochs · 1.4 km

Ripponden War Memorial
Memorials & monuments · 1.6 km

Elland Road Bridge
Historic bridges · 1.6 km

Ripponden Old Bridge
Historic bridges · 1.6 km
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Old Bridge Inn
Historic pubs · 1.7 km

Scammonden Bridge
Historic bridges · 1.9 km

Clough Side
Historic houses · 1.9 km
Scammonden Reservoir
Reservoirs & lochs · 2.7 km
Nearby
Memorials & monuments · Yorkshire & the Humber
Rishworth war memorial
Rishworth war memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.
Archaeological sites · Yorkshire & the Humber
ring of stones
ring of stones — a archaeological in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.
Towns & cities · Yorkshire & the Humber
Ripponden
Ripponden — village and civil parish in Calderdale, West Yorkshire, UK.
📷 5Mountains & hills · Yorkshire & the Humber
Pike Law
Pike Law — a hill or mountain in england yorkshire.
📷 3Reservoirs & lochs · Yorkshire & the Humber
Ryburn Reservoir
Ryburn Reservoir — reservoir in West Yorkshire, England, UK.
Memorials & monuments · Yorkshire & the Humber
Ripponden War Memorial
Ripponden War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.
Where to eat & stay near Rishworth
Places to stay
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Upper Abotts Royd Farm and Caravan Park
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Campsites · Yorkshire & the Humber
Rough Hey Wood Campsite
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Caravan parks · Yorkshire & the Humber
Rooley Farm
Rooley Farm — a caravan park in england yorkshire.
Caravan parks · Yorkshire & the Humber
Hebden Bridge Caravan Club Site
Hebden Bridge Caravan Club Site — a caravan park in england yorkshire.
Caravan parks · Yorkshire & the Humber
Elland Hall Farm Caravan Park
Elland Hall Farm Caravan Park — a caravan park in england yorkshire.
Places to eat & drink
📷 3Historic pubs · Yorkshire & the Humber
Old Bridge Inn
Old Bridge Inn — Historic pub — listed building or notable heritage status.
📷 7Historic pubs · Yorkshire & the Humber
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Historic pubs · Yorkshire & the Humber
Shoulder of Mutton
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Historic pubs · Yorkshire & the Humber
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Historic pubs · Yorkshire & the Humber
Kershaw House
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Rishworth?
- Rishworth is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom (postcode HX6 4QB), in the parish of Ripponden.
- What is Rishworth?
- Rishworth — a village in england yorkshire.
- How do I get to Rishworth?
- The nearest railway station is Sowerby Bridge, about 5.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode HX6 4QB.
- Is Rishworth a protected site?
- Yes — Rishworth is part of the South Pennine Moors SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Rishworth?
- The nearest railway station is Sowerby Bridge, about 5.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode HX6 4QB.