Soyland

Soyland
Entrance to Soyland Town
Soyland is located in Calderdale
Soyland
Soyland
Soyland is located in West Yorkshire
Soyland
Soyland
Location within West Yorkshire
Civil parish
Metropolitan borough
Metropolitan county
Region
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Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
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53°40′49″N 1°56′34″W / 53.68028°N 1.94278°W / 53.68028; -1.94278

Soyland is a village in the civil parish of Ripponden,[1] in Calderdale, West Yorkshire, England. It is just north of Ripponden off the A58 road and is 5 miles (8 km) south west of Halifax.[2] The village referred to as Soyland Town, used to be the site of several textile mills, but these have closed down.[3] The walking route Calderdale Way passes through the area.[4]

  1. ^ "Ripponden Parish - welcome to our area" (PDF). www.rippondenparishcouncil.co.uk. Retrieved 11 December 2018.
  2. ^ "Genuki: In 1822, the following places were in the Parish of Halifax:, Yorkshire (West Riding)". www.genuki.org.uk. Retrieved 11 December 2018.
  3. ^ "History of Soyland, in Calderdale and West Riding | Map and description". www.visionofbritain.org.uk. Retrieved 11 December 2018.
  4. ^ "Calderdale Way - LDWA Long Distance Paths". www.ldwa.org.uk. Retrieved 1 March 2019.