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In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Mixenden like this:
MIXENDEN, a village in Ovenden township, Halifax parish, W. R. Yorkshire; 2 miles NNW of Ovenden village. It has a post office under Halifax, an Independent chapel, worsted mills, and a brewery.
Mixenden is now part of CALDERDALE District. Click here for graphs and data of how CALDERDALE has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Mixenden itself, go to Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Mixenden, in Calderdale and West Riding | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/24850
Date accessed: 08th April 2026
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