Walden, North Yorkshire
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Walden | |
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: UK • England • Yorkshire |
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.