Rochdale

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Rochdale is a large town in Greater Manchester, England, historically known as a mill town and cooperative movement birthplace, now serving as a residential and commercial hub connected by rail to Manchester.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf settlement
town
administrativeCentreOf Metropolitan Borough of Rochdale
ceremonialCounty Greater Manchester
cooperativeMovementEvent Rochdale Society of Equitable Pioneers founded in 1844
country United Kingdom
dialCode 01706
directionFromManchester northeast
distanceToManchesterCityCentre approximately 10 miles
function commercial hub
residential hub
governedBy Metropolitan Borough of Rochdale
surface form: Rochdale Borough Council
hasFootballClub Rochdale A.F.C.
hasIndustry light manufacturing
retail
services
hasLandmark Hollingworth Lake
surface form: Hollingworth Lake (nearby)

Rochdale Canal
Rochdale Parish Church of St Chad
Rochdale Pioneers Museum
Rochdale Town Hall
hasRailConnectionTo Manchester
hasShoppingCentre Riverside (Rochdale Riverside development)
Rochdale Exchange Shopping Centre
hasStatus large town
hasTwinTown Bielefeld
Lwów
surface form: Lviv
historicalCounty Lancashire
historicalEconomicBase cotton spinning
woollen cloth production
knownFor birthplace of the modern cooperative movement
mill town history
textile industry
locatedIn England
Greater Manchester
North West England
locatedOn River Roch
parliamentaryConstituency Rochdale self-linksurface differs
surface form: Rochdale (UK Parliament constituency)
partOf Metropolitan Borough of Rochdale
postTownFor OL11
OL12
railwayLine Calder Valley line
region North West England
timeZone GMT
timeZoneDST BST
transport Metrolink
surface form: Metrolink tram services

railway station

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Manchester Metrolink serves Rochdale
Rochdale Canal passesThrough Rochdale
Rochdale Canal nearbyTown Rochdale
Bacup hasNearbyTown Rochdale
Oldham borough borderedBy Rochdale
M60 motorway passesThrough Rochdale
M62 motorway passesNear Rochdale
Littleborough near Rochdale
Rochdale line connects Rochdale
Rochdale line hasPrimaryTown Rochdale
Metrolink tram network serves Rochdale
Middleton nearbySettlement Rochdale
Rochdale parliamentaryConstituency Rochdale self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Rochdale (UK Parliament constituency)
Rossendale Valley borders Rochdale
Todmorden locatedNear Rochdale
Metrolink serves Rochdale
OL hasPostTown Rochdale
subject surface form: OL postcode area
Shaw and Crompton locatedNear Rochdale
M60 passesNear Rochdale
M62 passesNear Rochdale
Rochdale Town Centre tram stop serves Rochdale
this entity surface form: Rochdale town centre
Greater Manchester Spatial Framework (and successors) appliesToJurisdiction Rochdale
subject surface form: Greater Manchester Spatial Framework
Hopwood Hall locatedNear Rochdale
Wardle hasPostTown Rochdale
this entity surface form: ROCHDALE
Newhey partOf Rochdale
Newhey metropolitanBorough Rochdale
Newhey locatedEastOf Rochdale
this entity surface form: Rochdale town centre
Newhey hasPostTown Rochdale
this entity surface form: ROCHDALE
Spotland and Falinge partOf Rochdale
this entity surface form: Rochdale town
Spotland and Falinge partOfUrbanArea Rochdale
this entity surface form: Rochdale urban area
Spotland and Falinge locatedNear Rochdale
this entity surface form: Rochdale town centre
Balderstone and Kirkholt partOfUrbanArea Rochdale
this entity surface form: Rochdale urban area