Walden, North Yorkshire

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Walden
Walden, North Yorkshire (North Yorkshire)
Walden, North Yorkshire

Walden shown within North Yorkshire
District Richmondshire
Shire county North Yorkshire
Region Yorkshire and the Humber
Constituent country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Police North Yorkshire
Fire North Yorkshire
Ambulance Yorkshire
European Parliament Yorkshire and the Humber
List of places: UKEnglandYorkshire

Coordinates: 54°14′16″N 1°58′58″W / 54.23781, -1.98278

Walden is a hamlet in the Yorkshire Dales, North Yorkshire, about 5 miles south of Aysgarth. Another hamlet of a similar name Walden Head is further south. The name Walden comes from a contraction of wolf's den.