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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › RotherhamRotherham - Wikipedia

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   Rotherham (/ ˈ r ɒ ð ər ə m / ⓘ RODH-ər-əm) is a market town in South Yorkshire, England. It is the largest settlement in the Metropolitan Borough of Rotherham. Rotherham is on the banks of both the Rivers Don and Rother, the latter of which the towns name originates.

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3. www.tripadvisor.co.uk › Attractions-g190734The 10 Best Things to Do in Rotherham - 2024 (with Photos)

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   Things to Do in Rotherham, England: See Tripadvisor's 52,075 traveller reviews and photos of Rotherham tourist attractions. Find what to do today, this weekend, or in June. We have reviews of the best places to see in Rotherham. Visit top-rated & must-see attractions.

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4. www.britannica.com › place › RotherhamRotherham | Industrial Town, Yorkshire | Britannica

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   May 16, 2024 · Rotherham, town and metropolitan borough, metropolitan county of South Yorkshire, historic county of Yorkshire, north-central England. It is located at the confluence of the Rivers Don and Rother just north of Sheffield. Besides the town of Rotherham, the metropolitan borough includes suburban areas, rural villages, areas of open countryside ...

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   Where is Rotherham in South Yorkshire?

   • Rotherham is a large town in South Yorkshire. It’s situated at the confluence of the River Don and the River Rother. In 2011, the borough of Rotherham had a population of 257,280 people. This makes it one of the largest urban areas in South Yorkshire. Page Contents: Rotherham has many attractions in the town and just out of it.

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   Where is Rotherham Town Centre?

   • Rotherham's commercial town centre occupies the valley in between these hills on the navigable part of the River Don flowing from the south-west after it has turned approximately due north. The town centre is less than 0.5 miles (0.80 km) below and north of the confluence of the Rother flowing from the south.

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   When did Rotherham become a town?

   • Rotherham town expanded rapidly after the founding of ironworks there in 1746, and in the 19th century it became part of a continuous industrial belt extending along the Don valley from Sheffield to Mexborough.

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   What is Rotherham known for?

   • In the late 18th and 19th centuries, Rotherham became known for its coal mining and, later, steel industries. The town's historic county is Yorkshire, and Rotherham once formed part of the West Riding of Yorkshire administrative county. In 1974, this administrative county was abolished during a reorganisation of local government.

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6. www.yorkshire.com › rotherhamVisit Rotherham, South Yorkshire | Tourist Information

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   Rotherham Fact Pack. Rotherham is a large town in South Yorkshire, England. The town has a population of approximately 260,000 people. Rotherham is located about 5 miles east of Sheffield. The River Don flows through the town. The town’s name comes from “Rodanhyrst”, meaning “the hill where the oaks grow”.

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7. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Metropolitan_Borough_ofMetropolitan Borough of Rotherham - Wikipedia

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   rotherham.gov.uk. The Metropolitan Borough of Rotherham is a metropolitan borough of South Yorkshire, England. It is named after its main settlement of Rotherham. The wider borough spans a larger area and covers the outlying towns of Maltby, Swinton, Wath-upon-Dearne, Dinnington.

8. imfromyorkshire.uk.com › rotherhamRotherham - All You Need to Know | I'm From Yorkshire

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   Jan 25, 2022 · Rotherham is a large town in South Yorkshire. It’s situated at the confluence of the River Don and the River Rother. In 2011, the borough of Rotherham had a population of 257,280 people. This makes it one of the largest urban areas in South Yorkshire. Page Contents: Places to Visit in Rotherham. Religion in Rotherham. Parks in Rotherham.

9. www.rotherham.gov.uk › tourism-travel › rotherhamAbout Rotherham – Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council

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   Home. Leisure and culture. Tourism and travel. About Rotherham. The Metropolitan Borough of Rotherham has transformed itself over the last decade and is playing a major role at the forefront of...