Memorials & monuments · North West England
Lancashire Dialect Poets Monument
In or near Wardle.
Lancashire Dialect Poets Monument — a memorial in england-north-west, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Rochdale · 0.7 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
- Wheelchair accessible
About
Lancashire Dialect Poets Monument is a memorial located in england-north-west, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Official information
Touchstones Rochdale is a museum, gallery, and arts centre situated in a historic Grade II listed building. Although currently closed for redevelopment, it will feature performance venues, creative studios, and an evolving display of museum collections upon reopening.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Rochdale Canal SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: South Pennine Moors SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Lancashire Dialect Poets Monument is a memorial located in North-West England. It commemorates the contributions of poets from the region who wrote in the Lancashire dialect. The monument serves as a recognition of the literary heritage associated with this local vernacular.
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- Coordinates
- 53.6147, -2.1615
- District
- Rochdale
- Parish
- Rochdale, unparished area
- Postcode
- OL16 1AF
- Parliamentary constituency
- Rochdale
- Nearest railway station
- Rochdale — 0.7 km
- Official site
- www.yourtrustrochdale.co.uk
Sources
- osm: node/8033553288 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Lancashire Dialect Poets Monument?
- Lancashire Dialect Poets Monument is in North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode OL16 1AF), in the parish of Rochdale, unparished area.
- What is Lancashire Dialect Poets Monument?
- Lancashire Dialect Poets Monument — a memorial in england-north-west, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Lancashire Dialect Poets Monument?
- The nearest railway station is Rochdale, about 0.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode OL16 1AF.
- Is Lancashire Dialect Poets Monument a protected site?
- Yes — Lancashire Dialect Poets Monument is part of the Rochdale Canal SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the South Pennine Moors SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Lancashire Dialect Poets Monument free to visit?
- Yes, Lancashire Dialect Poets Monument is free to enter.
- How do I get to Lancashire Dialect Poets Monument?
- The nearest railway station is Rochdale, about 0.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode OL16 1AF.