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  1. Hollingworth Lake Country Park with pub and windsurfers
    Hollingworth Lake Country Park
    In Victorian times Hollingworth Lake was known as the "The Weighvers' Seaport".
    1. Walking and cycling
      Walking and cycling
      Rochdale, Heywood, Middleton and Littleborough offer some of the most varied walking in the Greater Manchester area.
    2. What's on
      What's on
      There’s always something to do in the borough of Rochdale. From walking in the beautiful countryside to the Rochdale Feel Good Festival, there’s something for everyone.
    3. Exterior of Rochdale Town Hall
      Rochdale Town Hall
      Explore the newly restored town hall with lots to see and do, from tours to family fun events and activities.
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    4. Places to stay
      Places to stay
      Hotels, B&Bs, caravan and camping and self-catering options.
    5. Lake at Queens Park.
      Queen's Park, Green Flag Award
      With tranquil gardens and a picturesque lake for visitors to enjoy, Queen’s Park is not only a Green Flag Park, it's also a great day out for all the family.
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    6. Parks and countryside
      Parks and countryside
      There are many ways to enjoy the diverse beauty of the landscape around Rochdale borough. One way is by relaxing in one of our Green Flag Award-winning parks.
    7. About the area
      About the area
      The borough of Rochdale is made up of 5 townships - Heywood, Middleton, Pennines (Firgrove, Littleborough, Milnrow, Newhey, Smallbridge and Wardle), Rochdale North, and Rochdale South.

    Welcome to the borough of Rochdale

    Highlights

    Exterior of the Olde Boar's Head.
    Olde Boar's Head Inn

    Dating back to the 16th century this fascinating half-timbered building is still a popular and…

    Pennine Cottage.
    Pennine Cottage

    Stone built farm located on a working sheep farm.

    List of the fallen at Middleton Memorial Gardens.
    Middleton Memorial Gardens, Green Flag Award

    Middleton Memorial Gardens is a Grade 2 listed conservation area. Regular memorial events are held…

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    Bare Trees
    Hopwood Woods Nature Reserve

    Hopwood Woods is a haven for birds and other wildlife whilst the informal pathways allow visitors…

    Queen Elizabeth I Free Grammar School.
    Queen Elizabeth I Free Grammar School

    Thomas Langley, Chancellor of England was educated in Middleton. In 1412 he rebuilt the Parish…

    Three Gates B&B
    Three Gates Farm Bed and Breakfast

    Local, family run pub, situated in a semi-rural location with views of the Pennine hills, yet 1.5…

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