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The Great Britain Guide

Villages · Yorkshire & the Humber

Rishworth

In or near Ripponden.

Rishworth — a village in england yorkshire.

St John's close, Rishworth - geograph.org.uk - 7864579

Stephen Craven — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

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 Bridge5.9 km

Sources

Other places nearby

Nearby

Rishworth Mill Lane - geograph.org.uk - 7865328📷 3

Memorials & monuments · Yorkshire & the Humber

Rishworth war memorial

Rishworth war memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.

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Ringstone Edge Farm - geograph.org.uk - 4005482📷 3

Archaeological sites · Yorkshire & the Humber

ring of stones

ring of stones — a archaeological in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.

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Ripponden📷 3

Towns & cities · Yorkshire & the Humber

Ripponden

Ripponden — village and civil parish in Calderdale, West Yorkshire, UK.

Free🐕👶theoldbridgeinn.co.uk
Old milestone - geograph.org.uk - 8307000📷 5

Mountains & hills · Yorkshire & the Humber

Pike Law

Pike Law — a hill or mountain in england yorkshire.

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Ryburn Reservoir📷 3

Reservoirs & lochs · Yorkshire & the Humber

Ryburn Reservoir

Ryburn Reservoir — reservoir in West Yorkshire, England, UK.

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Elliott's, Oldham Road, Ripponden - geograph.org.uk - 7863812📷 3

Memorials & monuments · Yorkshire & the Humber

Ripponden War Memorial

Ripponden War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.

Free🐕theoldbridgeinn.co.uk

Where to eat & stay near Rishworth

Places to stay

The western end of Ripponden FP67 - geograph.org.uk - 3119418📷 5

Caravan parks · Yorkshire & the Humber

Upper Abotts Royd Farm and Caravan Park

Upper Abotts Royd Farm and Caravan Park — a caravan park in england yorkshire.

Gate on Sowerby Bridge Footpath 134 at Rough Hey, Norland - geograph.org.uk - 2942204📷 5

Campsites · Yorkshire & the Humber

Rough Hey Wood Campsite

Rough Hey Wood Campsite — a campsite in england yorkshire.

Freeroughheywood.wordpress.com
Rooley Lane, Sowerby - geograph.org.uk - 4606365📷 5

Caravan parks · Yorkshire & the Humber

Rooley Farm

Rooley Farm — a caravan park in england yorkshire.

Freecaravanclub.co.uk
Stile on Sowerby Bridge FP78 at Hob Lane - geograph.org.uk - 4646174📷 7

Hotels · Yorkshire & the Humber

The New Hobbit

The New Hobbit — a hotel in england yorkshire.

Guard dog, Cragg Road, Mytholmroyd - geograph.org.uk - 2949835📷 5

Caravan parks · Yorkshire & the Humber

Hebden Bridge Caravan Club Site

Hebden Bridge Caravan Club Site — a caravan park in england yorkshire.

Freecaravanclub.co.uk
Flowers on the verge of Calderdale Way, Elland - geograph.org.uk - 5087689📷 5

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

Old Bridge Inn📷 3

Historic pubs · Yorkshire & the Humber

Old Bridge Inn

Old Bridge Inn — Historic pub — listed building or notable heritage status.

Free🐕theoldbridgeinn.co.uk
The Rose and Crown, Stainland - geograph.org.uk - 3973543📷 5

Restaurants · Yorkshire & the Humber

The Rose

The Rose — a restaurant in england yorkshire.

Sowerby Bridge - Corporation Mill - hoist - geograph.org.uk - 3870234📷 7

Historic pubs · Yorkshire & the Humber

The Bull on the Bridge

The Bull on the Bridge in England Yorkshire, United Kingdom.

yorkshire.com
Looking towards Bridge 45, Huddersfield Narrow Canal, Slaithwaite - geograph.org.uk - 7729336📷 5

Historic pubs · Yorkshire & the Humber

Shoulder of Mutton

Shoulder of Mutton in England Yorkshire, United Kingdom.

Leymoor Road, Golcar - geograph.org.uk - 7102721📷 5

Historic pubs · Yorkshire & the Humber

Rising Sun Public House

Rising Sun Public House in England Yorkshire, United Kingdom.

Doorway and wheel window, Kershaw House - geograph.org.uk - 4252720📷 5

Historic pubs · Yorkshire & the Humber

Kershaw House

Kershaw House in England Yorkshire, United Kingdom.

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The Sportsman Public House - geograph.org.uk - 2596161📷 5

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Abbey Court - geograph.org.uk - 4445180📷 5

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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.