Rhodes, Greater Manchester
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  Rhodes Location within Greater Manchester | |
| Area | 0.552 km2 (0.213 sq mi) |
| Population | 2,917 (2018 estimate) |
| • Density | 5,284/km2 (13,690/sq mi) |
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| Metropolitan county | |
| Region | |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Rhodes is a village about 8 miles from Manchester, in the unparished area of Middleton, in the Rochdale district, in the county of Greater Manchester, England. In 2018 it had an estimated population of 2917.[1]
Amenities
Rhodes has a church called All Saints[2] on Manchester Old Road,[3] a primary school called Little Heaton Church of England Primary School on Boardman Lane[4] and a hotel called the Comfort Inn Manchester North on Manchester Old Road.[5] Rhodes formerly had a Primitive Methodist church on Chapel Street.[6]
History
Rhodes was a chapelry in Middleton parish.[7] In 1833 the great calico-printing works were established.[8]
References
- ^ "Rhodes". City Population De. Retrieved 13 June 2020.
- ^ "Home". All Saints Church, Rhodes. Retrieved 14 June 2020.
- ^ "All Saints, Rhodes, Church of England". GENUKI. Retrieved 14 June 2020.
- ^ "Little Heaton CE Primary School". Little Heaton CE Primary School. Retrieved 13 June 2020.
- ^ "Comfort Inn Manchester North". Rochdale Borough Council. Retrieved 14 June 2020.
- ^ "Chapel Street Primitive Methodist, Rhodes". GENUKI. Retrieved 14 June 2020.
- ^ "History of Rhodes, in Rochdale and Lancashire". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 13 June 2020.
- ^ "Townships: Middleton". British History Online. Retrieved 14 June 2020.
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