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Rochdale's recorded history begins with an entry in the Domesday Book of 1086 as Recedham Manor, but can be traced back to the 9th century. The ancient parish of Rochdale was a division of the Salford Hundred and one of the larger ecclesiastical parishes in England, comprising several townships .
Rochdale is a town in the Metropolitan Borough of Rochdale, Greater Manchester, England, and it is unparished. The town and the surrounding countryside contain 139 listed buildings that are recorded in the National Heritage List for England. Of these, four are listed at Grade I, the highest of the three grades, four are at Grade II*, the middle ...
Rochdale was an ecclesiastical parish of early-medieval origin in northern England, administered from the Church of St Chad, Rochdale.At its zenith, it occupied 58,620 acres (237 km 2) of land amongst the South Pennines, and straddled the historic county boundary between Lancashire and the West Riding of Yorkshire.
Great Howorth House is a Grade II listed privately owned historic house in Wardle, Rochdale, Greater Manchester. [1] [2] Howarth/Howard Hall as it appears on Ogilby's map of c.1698 Great Howarth Hall today
James Dearden purchased the manor of Rochdale from Lord Byron in 1823. [4] The crest, placed on a helm above the shield, represented the wool and iron industries with a fleece and millrind. [42] The Latin motto adopted was Crede Signo or "Trust in this sign". It was based on that of Baron Byron of Rochdale: Crede Byron. [42]
Hundersfield (/ ˈ h ɒ n ər z f iː l d / HON-ərz-feeld; also more anciently known as Honersfield and Honnersfield) was a manor, parish and, from 1746, township, within the parish of Rochdale, in the hundred of Salford, England. It straddled the historic county boundary between Lancashire and the West Riding of Yorkshire. There are written ...
Rochdale Cenotaph is a First World War memorial on the Esplanade in Rochdale, Greater Manchester, in the north west of England. Designed by Sir Edwin Lutyens , it is one of seven memorials in England based on his Cenotaph in London and one of his more ambitious designs.
Butterworth was a township occupying the southeastern part of the parish of Rochdale, in the hundred of Salford, Lancashire, England. [1] It was also a civil parish.It encompassed 12.1 square miles (31 km 2) of land in the South Pennines which spanned the settlements of Belfield, Bleaked-gate-cum-Roughbank, Butterworth Hall, Clegg, Haughs, Hollingworth, Kitcliffe, Lowhouse, Milnrow, Newhey ...