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    • MarsdenMarsden is a large village within the Metropolitan Borough of Kirklees district, in West Yorkshire, England. It is in the South Pennines close to the Peak District which lies to the south. The village is 7 miles (11 km) west of Huddersfield at the confluence of the River Colne and the Wessenden Brook. It was an important centre for the production of woollen cloth, focused at Bank Bottom Mill, which closed in 2003.
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Marsden

My main circular walk takes in Marsden and the Wessenden Valley, touching on both the Pennine and Kirklees Way. A walk up Pule Hill rewards you with a glorious panorama that energizes me every time. It inspires Simon Armitage, Poet Laureate and son of Marsden. A Bronze Age burial site, Pule Hill has spoken to people in this area for millennia.

original landscape drawings

Autumn Evening Sunshine - Blakeley Dam

Looking back towards Butterley Reservoir and Marsden. The reservoir is part of a descending chain of four reservoirs in the Wessenden Valley: Wessenden Head Reservoir,...
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