Rhodes, Greater Manchester

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Rhodes
All Saints Church, Rhodes, Greater Manchester.jpg
Rhodes is located in Greater Manchester
Rhodes
Rhodes
Location within Greater Manchester
Area0.552 km2 (0.213 sq mi)
Population2,917 (2018 estimate)
• Density5,284/km2 (13,690/sq mi)
Metropolitan borough
Metropolitan county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
List of places
UK
England
Greater Manchester
53°32′41″N 2°13′37″W / 53.5447°N 2.2269°W / 53.5447; -2.2269Coordinates: 53°32′41″N 2°13′37″W / 53.5447°N 2.2269°W / 53.5447; -2.2269

Rhodes is a suburb of the town of Middleton,[1] in the Rochdale district of Greater Manchester, England. In 2018 it had an estimated population of 2917.[2]

Amenities[]

Rhodes has a church called All Saints[3] on Manchester Old Road,[4] a primary school called Little Heaton Church of England Primary School on Boardman Lane[5] and a hotel called the Comfort Inn Manchester North on Manchester Old Road.[6] Rhodes formerly had a Primitive Methodist church on Chapel Street.[7]

History[]

Rhodes was a chapelry in Middleton parish.[8] In 1833 the great calico-printing works were established.[9]

References[]

  1. ^ "Middleton Area Guide". McGowan Homes. Retrieved 26 July 2021.
  2. ^ "Rhodes". City Population De. Retrieved 13 June 2020.
  3. ^ "Home". All Saints Church, Rhodes. Retrieved 14 June 2020.[dead link]
  4. ^ "All Saints, Rhodes, Church of England". GENUKI. Retrieved 14 June 2020.
  5. ^ "Little Heaton CE Primary School". Little Heaton CE Primary School. Retrieved 13 June 2020.
  6. ^ "Comfort Inn Manchester North". Rochdale Borough Council. Retrieved 14 June 2020.
  7. ^ "Chapel Street Primitive Methodist, Rhodes". GENUKI. Retrieved 14 June 2020.
  8. ^ "History of Rhodes, in Rochdale and Lancashire". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 13 June 2020.[dead link]
  9. ^ "Townships: Middleton". British History Online. Retrieved 14 June 2020.


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