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HEBDEN, a township in Linton parish, W. R. Yorkshire; on the river Wharfe, 8 miles NNE of Skipton. It has a post office under Skipton, and a chapel of ease. Acres, 3, 583. Real property, £1, 649; of which £250 are in mines. Pop., 435. Houses, 99. Much of the surface consists of Hebden moor.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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| Feature Description: | "a township" (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions") |
| Administrative units: | Yorkshire Ancient County |
| Place: | Hebden |
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