Main Page | See live article | Alphabetical index Marsden is a town in the county of West Yorkshire, England, west of Meltham, and on the Huddersfield Narrow Canal, close to the Standedge Tunnel. The Marsden Moor Estate is in the care of the National Trust. Marsden was the birthplace of Henrietta Thompson, the mother of General James Wolfe who took Quebec from the French in 1759. This article is from Wikipedia. All text is available under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License.