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The Great Britain Guide

Historic churches · North West England

Norden, Greater Manchester

In or near Wardle.

Free admission

Norden is a village within the Metropolitan Borough of Rochdale, Greater Manchester, England. Historically part of Lancashire until the local government reorganisation of 1974, it lies on the western

Blackpits Road - geograph.org.uk - 1948323

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
30 min–1 h
Nearest railway station
Heywood · 4.2 km
  • Free entry

About

Norden is a village within the Metropolitan Borough of Rochdale, Greater Manchester, England. Historically part of Lancashire until the local government reorganisation of 1974, it lies on the western outskirts of Rochdale and had a population of 9,733 according to the 2021 census. The village is situated along the A680 Edenfield Road, which connects Rochdale to Edenfield in Rossendale.

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From the Wikipedia article

Norden is a village within the Metropolitan Borough of Rochdale, Greater Manchester, England. Historically part of Lancashire until the local government reorganisation of 1974, it lies on the western outskirts of Rochdale and had a population of 9,733 according to the 2021 census. The village is situated along the A680 Edenfield Road, which connects Rochdale to Edenfield in Rossendale.

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Background

History

Norden originated as a chapelry in the ancient parish of Rochdale and was formed from part of the township of Spotland in the mid-19th century. The ecclesiastical parish of St Paul's was created in 1862, and the Grade II listed church was built between 1860 and 1861, featuring a spire and stained glass windows. Under the Local Government Act 1894, Norden became an urban district and civil parish. In 1933 the urban district was abolished and merged with the County Borough of Rochdale and the Municipal Borough of Heywood. At that time, the parish covered over 5000 acres and had a population of 4,348 in 1931. Norden was part of Lancashire until the local government reorganisation of 1974,…

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Coordinates
53.6270, -2.2140
District
Rochdale
Parish
Rochdale, unparished area
Postcode
OL11 5SX
Parliamentary constituency
Heywood and Middleton North
Nearest railway station
Heywood4.2 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Norden, Greater Manchester?
Norden, Greater Manchester is in North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode OL11 5SX), in the parish of Rochdale, unparished area.
What is Norden, Greater Manchester?
Norden is a village within the Metropolitan Borough of Rochdale, Greater Manchester, England. Historically part of Lancashire until the local government reorganisation of 1974, it lies on the western
How do I get to Norden, Greater Manchester?
The nearest railway station is Heywood, about 4.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode OL11 5SX.
Is Norden, Greater Manchester free to visit?
Yes, Norden, Greater Manchester is free to enter.
How do I get to Norden, Greater Manchester?
The nearest railway station is Heywood, about 4.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode OL11 5SX.