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Rochdale did not have a manor house but the Orchard, built in 1702 and acquired in 1745 by Simon Dearden, was the home of the lords of the manor after 1823. It was described as "a red-brick building of no architectural distinction, on the north side of the river opposite the town hall" and sometimes referred to as the Manor House. It was ...
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
The house is on the site of the former Rochdale Castle. It has a cubic shape, and is in ashlar stone on a plinth, with a sill band, a cornice, a parapet, and a hipped slate roof. The house is in Neoclassical style, with two storeys, and three bays on each front. In the entrance front is a Doric doorway with flanking columns and entablature.
The plan was abandoned when Alderman William Cunliffe, a former mayor, bought a dilapidated 18th-century house (known as "the Manor House" or "the Orchard") on the opposite side of the river and donated the site for the war memorial. The site had particular poignancy as the building had been used as a recruiting station during the war.
Hopwood Hall is a Grade II* historic house in Middleton, Greater Manchester, England, which was the ancestral country home of the landed gentry family of Hopwood who held it from the 12th century, passing to the Gregge (later Gregge-Hopwood, then Hopwood) family and remaining in their possession until it was closed up in 1922. [1]
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.
Milnrow is a town in the Metropolitan Borough of Rochdale, Greater Manchester, England, and it is unparished.The town, with its suburb of Newhey and the surrounding countryside, contains 49 listed buildings that are recorded in the National Heritage List for England.
Marland Grange in Marland, Rochdale, Lancashire (Greater Manchester from 1974), was a monastic grange founded before 1212. [1] It was a dependency of the Cistercian Stanlow or Stanlaw Abbey in Cheshire, founded in 1178, [2] and of Stanlow's successor from 1296, Whalley Abbey in Lancashire. [1] [2] The grange was still active in 1324. [3]