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Heywood is a town in the Metropolitan Borough of Rochdale, Greater Manchester, England, [1] in the historic county of Lancashire. It had a population of 28,205 at the 2011 Census. [ 2 ] The town lies on the south bank of the River Roch , 2 miles (3.2 km) east of Bury , 4 miles (6.4 km) southwest of Rochdale , and 8 miles (12.9 km) north of ...
The Municipal Borough of Heywood was, from 1881 to 1974, a local government district in the administrative county of Lancashire, England, with borough status and coterminate with the town of Heywood. [ 1 ]
Heywood is a town in the Metropolitan Borough of Rochdale, Greater Manchester, England, and it is unparished. The town and the surrounding countryside contain 18 listed buildings that are recorded in the National Heritage List for England. Of these, two are listed at Grade II*, the middle grade, and the others are at Grade II, the lowest grade.
The Metropolitan Borough of Rochdale is a metropolitan borough of Greater Manchester in England. Its largest town is Rochdale and the wider borough covers other outlying towns and villages, including Heywood, Littleborough, Middleton & Milnrow. It is the ninth-largest district by population in Greater Manchester with a population of 226,992 in ...
Heywood, Greater Manchester. Municipal Borough of Heywood, Lancashire, former local government district; Heywood (UK Parliament constituency) Heywood and Middleton (UK Parliament constituency) Heywood, Norfolk; Heywood, Wiltshire
The Cheesden Valley is a valley in the Heywood area of Greater Manchester, England. It runs on a north–south alignment between Bury and Rochdale in the Metropolitan Borough of Rochdale. Cheesden Brook runs through the valley, joining with Naden Brook to eventually run into the River Roch near Heywood.
During the Middle Ages, Hopwood formed a township within the Middleton [1] ecclesiastical parish of the Salfordshire hundred of Lancashire. [2] In 1866 Hopwood became a separate civil parish, [3] in 1894 the parish was abolished to form Heywood, parts also went to Middleton and Castleton by Rochdale. [4] In 1891 the parish had a population of ...
The constituency covers the west half of the Metropolitan Borough of Rochdale, including the towns of Heywood and Middleton, and some of the western fringes of Rochdale itself such as Castleton. Norden and Bamford are strong Conservative areas, with several million-pound houses, but all other wards are mostly favourable to Labour.