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   Rochdale (/ ˈ r ɒ tʃ d eɪ l / ROTCH-dayl) is a town in Greater Manchester, England, and the administrative centre of the Metropolitan Borough of Rochdale. [2] In the 2021 census the town had a population of 111,261, compared to 223,773 for the wider borough.

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3. www.visitrochdale.com › things-to-do › history-andHistory and heritage - Visit Rochdale

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   History and heritage. Mentioned in the Domesday Book of 1086, Rochdale became one of the world’s great cotton producers in the Victorian era. An early powerhouse of the Industrial Revolution, its pioneering spirit also inspired the birth of the modern day co-operative movement.

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   4 days ago · Rochdale, town and metropolitan borough in the northeastern part of the metropolitan county of Greater Manchester, historic county of Lancashire, northeastern England.

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   Where is Rochdale?

   • Rochdale, town and metropolitan borough in the northeastern part of the metropolitan county of Greater Manchester, historic county of Lancashire, northeastern England. The borough is cradled on two sides by the Pennines uplands and also includes the towns of Heywood, Middleton, and Littleborough, several villages, and areas of open countryside.

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   Why is Rochdale a great place to live?

   • It boasts one of the finest town halls in the country and is the place where the worldwide Co-operative movement was born. Steeped in history and heritage, and surrounded by majestic countryside and wild open spaces, Rochdale is one of the biggest and most important towns in the UK.

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   What is Rochdale like?

   • The urban structure of Rochdale is regular when compared to most towns in England, its form restricted in places by its hilly upland terrain. Much of Rochdale's built environment is centred around a central business district in the town centre, which is the local centre of both the town and borough.

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   What is Rochdale known for?

   • Rochdale town lies at the confluence of the Rivers Spodden and Roch at the foot of a western spur of the Pennines. The town grew as a market centre in the medieval period and became important in the 18th and 19th centuries as a centre of cotton textile manufacture, with special emphasis on heavy textiles for industrial uses.

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   What boroughs are in Rochdale?

   • Visitor Information Centre Touchstones Rochdale The Esplanade Rochdale OL16 1AQ The borough of Rochdale is made up of 5 townships - Heywood, Middleton, Pennines (Firgrove, Littleborough, Milnrow, Newhey, Smallbridge and Wardle), Rochdale North, and Rochdale South.

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   Which towns are near Rochdale?

   • Blackstone Edge, Saddleworth Moor and the South Pennines are close to the east, whilst on all other sides, Rochdale is bound by other towns, including Whitworth, Littleborough, Milnrow, Royton, Heywood and Shaw and Crompton, with little or no green space between them.

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   The Metropolitan Borough of Rochdale is a metropolitan borough of Greater Manchester in England. Its largest town is Rochdale and the wider borough covers other outlying towns and villages, including Heywood, Littleborough, Middleton & Milnrow. It is the ninth-largest district by population in Greater Manchester with a population of 226,992 in ...

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   It boasts one of the finest town halls in the country and is the place where the worldwide Co-operative movement was born. Steeped in history and heritage, and surrounded by majestic countryside and wild open spaces, Rochdale is one of the biggest and most important towns in the UK.

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   Rochdale is a large market town in Greater Manchester. It lies in the valley formed by the River Roch, surrounded to the north and east by the Pennines. The town dates back to medieval times but expanded rapidly as a mill town during the Industrial Revolution.

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   About Rochdale, About Heywood, About Middleton, About Littleborough and the Pennine villages, Contact us, Travel information, Touchstones Rochdale museum, art gallery and cafe houses the borough's main visitor information centre. Get the most from your trip.