Ogden in
West Yorkshire
West Yorkshire is a metropolitan and ceremonial county in the Yorkshire and Humber Region of England. It is an inland and upland county having eastward-draining valleys while taking in the moors of the Pennines. West Yorkshire came into exi ...
, England, is a small
hamlet
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north of
Halifax. The hamlet falls within the Calderdale Ward of Illingworth and Mixenden. Its most recognisable landmarks are
Ovenden Moor wind farm, which can be seen from as far as away on a clear day, a
golf course
A golf course is the grounds on which the sport of golf is played. It consists of a series of holes, each consisting of a tee box, a fairway, the rough and other hazards, and a green with a cylindrical hole in the ground, known as a "cup". Th ...
, which offers views of the surrounding
moorland
Moorland or moor is a type of habitat found in upland areas in temperate grasslands, savannas, and shrublands and montane grasslands and shrublands biomes, characterised by low-growing vegetation on acidic soils. Moorland, nowadays, generally ...
; and Ogden reservoir, around which are footpaths for visitors to walk and view the local wildlife.
See also
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Wind power in the United Kingdom
References
External links
Geography of Calderdale
Villages in West Yorkshire
Wind farms in England
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