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Ripponden

Ripponden is a village in West Yorkshire, England, situated near the River Ryburn and known for its scenic countryside. It has a rich history dating back to the 12th century and features traditional stone buildings, including the historic St. Bartholomew’s Church. The area is popular for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling, with access to the South Pennines. Ripponden’s community is characterized by local shops, pubs, and modern amenities, making it a desirable place for both residents and visitors seeking a blend of rural charm and accessibility to larger towns like Halifax and Huddersfield.