Rishworth

Rishworth
Oldham Road, Rishworth
Rishworth is located in Calderdale
Rishworth
Rishworth
Rishworth is located in West Yorkshire
Rishworth
Rishworth
Location within West Yorkshire
Civil parish
Metropolitan borough
Metropolitan county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townSOWERBY BRIDGE
Postcode districtHX6
Dialling code01422
PoliceWest Yorkshire
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53°39′54″N 1°56′56″W / 53.665°N 1.949°W / 53.665; -1.949

Rishworth is a village in the civil parish of Ripponden, in Calderdale, West Yorkshire, England. Historically in the West Riding of Yorkshire, it has a small church, farms and schools, including Rishworth School.[1] In 1931 the parish had a population of 838.[2]

St. Johns Rishworth CofE Primary School provides primary-level education for children in Rishworth. The school is a Church of England school, with classes making occasional trips to the church situated on Godley Lane.

  1. ^ "Contact information". Rishworth School. Retrieved 22 August 2013.
  2. ^ "Population statistics Rishworth Tn/CP through time". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 11 August 2023.