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River Calder, West Yorkshire

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In the middle 1950s the river was so polluted by dyeworks in the middle reaches between Todmorden and Sowerby Bridge, that it ran different opaque colours from day to day. On Easter Monday, after a long weekend holiday shutdown, the water cleared and the river bottom could actually be seen, looking
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but pollution from the textile and chemical industries along its banks led to the death of the salmon population by the mid 19th century. The last salmon on record was caught at Wakefield in 1850, however there is evidence that they are returning, with sightings on the lower river at Castleford in
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The recently regenerated Wakefield Waterfront area is defended by one of the most sophisticated flood defence systems in Europe. This complex of computer controlled automatic flood barriers are housed below ground and rise automatically when a flood threat is detected.
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specialised in cotton weaving, with some cotton spinning, while those in the lower part of the valley specialised in wool and shoddy. Some of these structures still exist as listed buildings, although the large scale production of
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A variety of flood defences are in operation along the Calder Valley to prevent the recurrence of floods which devastated communities in the early part of this century. At Wakefield, for example, the lake at
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Angling in areas is distributed between the following; Bradford No.1 angling association, Mirfield AC, Thornhill AC, and Wakefield AC. Some stretches are free and only require a valid Environment agency rod
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and in scouring the wool clean. The enormous growth of the population over the last hundred years (currently over 800,000 people live within the river's catchment) has caused other problems in relation to
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like a grey wool blanket. Tighter controls during the 1950s led to an improvement in water quality, and presently organisations such as Calder Future are working collaboratively with local industries and
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The river has a history of flooding, mainly due to the high sides of its banks in its earlier stages, which cause rapid runoff of water following heavy rain. Much of the lower part of the river has been
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links to the area. At many places, the river is not navigable because of weirs or the shallow depth, and passage for boats was made by the creation of cuts where boats are able to enter the
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The valley's historic towns and cities have attracted film and television productions. Several films and television series have been filmed in the area, particularly around the town of
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The river formed an important transportation system for raw materials and the products of the mills, particularly prior to the development of other infrastructures such as
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Kingfishers are easily spotted (all year round, due to its orange underbelly) all the way up and down the river's course and are quite numerous around the Mirfield area.
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licensed to provide water. The river is joined by Hebden Water at Hebden Bridge, and by the River Ryburn at Sowerby Bridge; it is linked to the town of
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buildings are currently being redeveloped to create a Waterfront project which will combine residential housing, offices, galleries and public spaces.
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the use of leisure craft and narrowboats along the lower stretch of the river where navigation is made easier through the canals built during the
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The river itself is only navigable in short sections, but these sections are connected by artificial "cuts" (e.g. Horbury Cut) to form the
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industries created a considerable amount of water pollution, particularly through the processes involved in the production of synthetic
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The river was central to establishment of the textile industries in the local area, and flows through the area known as the Yorkshire
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The name 'Calder' is common in Northern Britain, being found in various places across Lancashire and Yorkshire, as well as
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In the late 1830s and early 1840s, the River Calder was diverted at Kirkthorpe to aid the building of the railway between
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Dene, meaning "Valley of the "Welsh" ('Welsh' being what the Anglo-Saxons called the native Celts who would have spoken
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The river has been heavily polluted by the textile industry, and, more recently, chemical works along its banks.
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Recent improvements in reducing the amount of pollution have led to the return of native wildlife, such as the
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between 1342 and 1356, and replaced an earlier wooden structure on the site of an ancient ford. The
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The river rises approximately 1,300 feet (400 m) above sea level at Heald Moor, north-west of
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to promote more responsible use of the river and to re-establish lost wildlife along its banks.
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was adapted in 2017 to be a hydroelectric generating station, with a capacity of 500 kWh.
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Close to its source at Heald Foot, the water is polluted by the remains of past opencast
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activities and a landfill site. This has also led to a significant amount of
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respectively. The only large town centres through which the Calder flows are
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takes place in Calder Valley in the 1760s, and is partially filmed in
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on the bridge was licensed in 1356. At Wakefield, a variety of former
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The Calder rises on Heald Moor in Lancashire close to the source of
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is used as an overflow for the river in order to protect the town.
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Until the 19th century, the Calder was home to large numbers of
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For much of its length, the Calder is canalised and becomes the
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usually refers to the large urban and rural borough (centred on
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nine-arched bridge is 320 feet (98 m) long, was built in
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The river is host to a variety of watersports activities:
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List of crossings of the River Calder, West Yorkshire
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"Walsden". 698:are popular areas for coarse fishing, 448:, and is heavily reservoired, with 39 38: 1290:Ballinger, Lauren (5 December 2014). 930:Watts, Victor, ed. (2010). "Calder". 302:The word ultimately derives from the 7: 1496:Kirklees site about the River Calder 1395:Gildea, Samantha (1 February 2016). 1319:"Sally Wainwright: not the same old" 747:Sites of Special Scientific Interest 326:being commonly given translations. 1343:Bremner, Jade (11 December 2013). 1317:Rees, Caroline (3 November 2013). 1141:. Charing Cross: James Wyld: 245. 1133:Herepath, John (1839). "Reports". 969:Languages in Britain & Ireland 357:, and as the name of the Scottish 25: 857:in gravel pits at Cromwell Bottom 1477:. 2 January 2005. Archived from 1245:. North Light Film Studios. 2017 226:another river with the same name 47: 27:River in West Yorkshire, England 1529:Calder & Colne Rivers Trust 1271:. Huddersfield. 29 October 2016 1189:. 2 August 2015. 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Index

Calder Valley
Calder Valley (UK Parliament constituency)

England
West Yorkshire
Todmorden
Hebden Bridge
Sowerby Bridge
Elland
Brighouse
Mirfield
Dewsbury
Wakefield
Holme Chapel
Cornholme
Lancashire
Mouth
River Aire
Castleford
West Yorkshire
Northern England
another river with the same name
River Aire
Castleford
Calderdale
Halifax
Kirklees
Wakefield
Hebble Brook
River Colne

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