Rochdale
Properties and events in Rochdale
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All Saints & Martyrs Church, Langley, Middleton
The amazing Langley Cross. Sculpted in aluminium by Geoffrey Clarke, it is probably the artist’s biggest commission.
Bamford Chapel and Norden URC. Illustrated talk at 2pm. Come take a look around this historic building and find out more about it's fascinating history.
Bamford Chapel has been at the heart of the community since 1801. Come and take a look around and listen to an illustrated talk to learn more about the fascinating social history of this non-conformist chapel.
Hare Hill House, Littleborough
Hare Hill House dating from the late 18th century has been at the centre of the development of Littleborough for almost 250 years. Currently being transformed to create a much needed and valued community heritage asset.
Heritage Pub Trail in Rochdale Town Centre
Rochdale town centre is a real haven for pub venues and we are so lucky to have such a great offering of chains and independents. The trail will involve visiting 9 historic venues which includes a temperance pop up bar within the Pioneers Museum.
Long Street Methodist Church and School
One of Middleton's 'Golden Cluster' of historic buildings, this Arts and Crafts inspired church and former schoolrooms is a masterpiece designed by Edgar Wood (1860-1935
Middleton Parish Church
Explore the Grade I listed church of St Leonard dates from 1100 and was rebuilt 1412 incorporating Norman arches and enlarged 1524.
Milnrow Parish Church (St James the Apostle)
St James The Apostle, Milnrow Visit this Grade II listed Church which has been on its present site for over 150 years.
Rochdale Canal - Co-ops and Connections
Come and meet staff and volunteers from the Co-op Heritage Trust and Canal and River Trust to find out how the Rochdale Canal was part of the Co-ops success story.
Rochdale Old Fire Station
Fireground museum of firefighting , with tours of the fire station building and former ballroom
Rochdale Town Centre Heritage Trail
Rochdale Development Agency will celebrate the town's history and culture be creating a Heritage Trail of interactive events and activities on the weekend of 7th and 8th September, taking audiences on a tour of hidden gems and historical tales.
St Aidan's Church Open Day
An opportunity to visit this Grade II* Temple Moore Church.
St John the Baptist Church
The Church contains one of the largest pieces of artwork in the North West.
St Luke's Church Heywood
Many Beautiful Stained Glass Windows to see, Archives not usually on show will be available to view
St Mary's Church, Birch
Discover the heritage of St Mary's Church through a display of photographs and church records.