Ogden in
West Yorkshire
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, 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
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, which offers views of the surrounding
moorland
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; 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
The United Kingdom is the best location for wind power in Europe and one of the best in the world. The combination of long coastline, shallow water and strong winds make offshore wind unusually effective.
By 2023, the UK had over 11 thousand ...
References
External links
Geography of Calderdale
Villages in West Yorkshire
Wind farms in England
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