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Encyclopedia > River Colne, West Yorkshire

The River Colne rises in the Pennines in West Yorkshire. It flows through the Colne Valley passing through the villages of Marsden, Slaithwaite and Milnsbridge to Huddersfield and then on to Cooper Bridge where it joins the River Calder. Typical Pennine scenery. ... West Yorkshire is a metropolitan county in England, corresponding roughly to the core of the West Riding of the traditional county of Yorkshire. ... The Colne Valley crosses the Pennines in West Yorkshire. ... Huddersfield viewed from Castle Hill Huddersfield is a large town in the county of West Yorkshire in England, near the confluence of the River Colne and the River Holme. ... The River Calder is a river in West Yorkshire, England. ...


The Colne Valley was famous for the production of woollen and cotton cloth regarded as some of the finest quality produced anywhere and all due to the soft acidic waters of the River Colne and its brooks running down through the side valleys (cloughs) which ran off the peat moors.


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