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Mount Tabor, West Yorkshire

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Hamlet in West Yorkshire, England

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Mount Tabor
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53°44′28″N 1°55′12″W / 53.741°N 1.920°W / 53.741; -1.920

Mount Tabor is a hamlet in Calderdale, West Yorkshire, England, named after the biblical Battle of Mount Tabor mentioned in the Book of Judges. It is situated approximately 3 miles (5 km) north-west from Halifax town centre. The hamlet is in the Warley ward of Calderdale.

The hamlet is served by buses from Halifax bus station.

Hannah Cockroft's gold postbox

A post box in the hamlet is painted gold, to commemorate one of Hannah Cockroft's 2012 Summer Paralympics gold medals.

The author Whiteley Turner lived in Mount Tabor.

See also

References

  1. "A moorland Saunter with Whiteley". Halifax Courier. 18 October 2007. Retrieved 29 April 2013.

External links

Media related to Mount Tabor at Wikimedia Commons


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