Castles · North West England
River Spodden
In or near Wardle.
River Spodden — a castle in england-north-west, United Kingdom.

Steven Haslington — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Nearest railway station
- Rochdale · 1.1 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
River Spodden is a castle in england-north-west, United Kingdom, listed in the Wikipedia register of British heritage and tourism sites. See the linked Wikipedia article for full details.
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Official information
Touchstones Rochdale is a museum, gallery, and arts centre located in a historic Grade II listed building. Currently closed for redevelopment, it will feature a performance venue, 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
River Spodden is a castle located in North-West England. It is notable for its historical significance within the region. Further details on its era, architectural style, or designation are not provided.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 53.6154, -2.1666
- District
- Rochdale
- Parish
- Rochdale, unparished area
- Postcode
- OL12 6XD
- Parliamentary constituency
- Rochdale
- Nearest railway station
- Rochdale — 1.1 km
- Official site
- www.yourtrustrochdale.co.uk
Sources
- wikipedia: River Spodden (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is River Spodden?
- River Spodden is in North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode OL12 6XD), in the parish of Rochdale, unparished area.
- What is River Spodden?
- River Spodden — a castle in england-north-west, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to River Spodden?
- The nearest railway station is Rochdale, about 1.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode OL12 6XD.
- Is River Spodden a protected site?
- Yes — River Spodden is part of the Rochdale Canal SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the South Pennine Moors SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Does River Spodden charge admission?
- River Spodden typically charges admission. Check the official site for current ticket prices and opening hours.
- How do I get to River Spodden?
- The nearest railway station is Rochdale, about 1.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode OL12 6XD.