In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Hebden like this:
HEBDEN, a township in Linton parish, W. R. Yorkshire; on the river Wharfe, 8 miles NNE of Skipton. It has a post office under Skipton, and a chapel of ease. Acres, 3, 583. Real property, £1, 649; of which £250 are in mines. Pop., 435. Houses, 99. Much of the surface consists of Hebden moor.
Hebden through time
Hebden is now part of Craven district. Click here for graphs and data of how Craven has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Hebden itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Hebden, in Craven and West Riding | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/12876
Date accessed: 23rd April 2024
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