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Todmorden, Yorkshire

Todmorden
Tod from golf course.jpg
A view over Todmorden
Todmorden is located in West Yorkshire
Todmorden
Todmorden
Todmorden shown within West Yorkshire
Population 15,481 (Including Cornholme and Portsmouth, West Yorkshire. 2011)
OS grid reference SD936241
• London 174 mi (280 km) SSE
Civil parish
  • Todmorden
Metropolitan borough
Metropolitan county
Region
Country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town TODMORDEN
Postcode district OL14
Dialling code 01706
Police West Yorkshire
Fire West Yorkshire
Ambulance Yorkshire
EU Parliament Yorkshire and the Humber
UK Parliament
List of places
UK
England
Yorkshire
53°42′47″N 2°05′46″W / 53.713°N 2.096°W / 53.713; -2.096Coordinates: 53°42′47″N 2°05′46″W / 53.713°N 2.096°W / 53.713; -2.096

Todmorden (/ˈtɒdmədən/; locally /ˈtɒdmɔːdən//ˈtɒdmərdən/ or /tɔːmdɪn/) is a market town and civil parish in the Upper Calder Valley in Calderdale, West Yorkshire, England. It is 17 miles (27 km) from Manchester and in 2011 had a population of 15,481.

Todmorden is at the confluence of three steep-sided Pennine valleys and is surrounded by moorlands with outcrops of sandblasted gritstone.


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