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The large market town of Rochdale is located in Greater Manchester, England and lies at the foothills of the Pannines along the River Roch. Rochdale is located some 8 kilometers north-west from the town of Oldham and almost 10 kilometers north-northeast of Manchester. The smaller surrounding towns and settlements of Rochdale combine to form the Borough of Rochdale, with the town of Rochdale being the administrative center of the borough. The borough of Rochdale has a total population upwards of 210,000 of which Rochdale town has a representation of more than 100,000
Rochdale is more or less an urban residential town, but with a rich history of being a hub for the textile industry. There are plenty of Grade I listed buildings dating as far back as 1871 and these buildings are among the finest and most beautiful in the land.
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Places of Interest in Rochdale
Some attractions in and around Rochdale are as follows:
Spotland Stadium - The home of football club Rochdale A.F.C and the rugby club Rochdale Hornets, this stadium has a capacity to host 10,249 spectators on a match day. Built in 1920, the stadium has undergone several renovations and upgradations both in terms of capacity and technology and is a buzzing place every match day. It is currently jointly owned by both the teams as well as Rochdale Council.
Rochdale Town Hall – A classic example of a Victorian-era building, the hall is widely recognized as being one of the finest municipal buildings in England. It is listed as a Grade I building and serves as the headquarters of the Rochdale Metropolitan Borough Council as well as the local government departments. The Rochdale Town Hall was built in 1871 and has been preserved to maintain its heritage. The stone clock tower at the Rochdale Town Hall was destroyed by the 1883 fires and a new clock tower was erected in 1888 and was admired by art critics around the world.
The War Memorial – This memorial in Rochdale has four painted flags that commemorate those who gave up their lives fighting in the First World War
Old Trafford Stadium – With Rochdale not far from the city of Manchester, a visit to the home of one of England’s greatest football teams cannot be avoided. Known as the theatre of dreams, it surely lives up to its name. Whether it is the roaring 70,000-strong crowd on a match day or its imposing fortress-like aura on a stadium tour, this landmark is surely one of the finest in the land.
Famous Personalities from Rochdale
Some notable people either to have been born in Rochdale or lived here at some point in their lives are Good Charlotte drummer Dean Butterworth, broadcaster Mark Chapman and the music band ‘The Chameleons’, all of whom hail from Rochdale. Those to have lived here are fellow broadcaster John Peel, Liz and Andy Kershaw and novelist Nicholas Blincoe. Footballer Earl Barrett, whose professional career lasted from 1985 to 2000, was also born in Rochdale.
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