Saint Michael’s Church, Bamford
Saint Michael’s Church, Bamford is a church in Rochdale, England. Saint Michael’s Church, Bamford is situated nearby to St Michael’s Church of England Primary School, Bamford, as well as near the forest Bamford Wood.Photo: Anthony Parkes, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Anglican
- Description: church in Bamford, Greater Manchester
- Also known as: “St Michael Church, Bamford”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Spotland Stadium and Heywood railway station.
Spotland Stadium
Stadium
Spotland Stadium, known as the Crown Oil Arena for sponsorship reasons, is a multi-purpose sports stadium in the Spotland district of Rochdale, Greater Manchester, England, which is home to Rochdale Association Football Club and the Rochdale Hornets Rugby League Football Club. Spotland Stadium is situated 2 miles northeast of Saint Michael’s Church, Bamford.
Heywood railway station
Railway station
Photo: Raymond Knapman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Heywood railway station serves the town of Heywood, in Greater Manchester, England. Formerly a stop on the national railway network, it is now the southern terminus of heritage East Lancashire Railway services. Heywood railway station is situated 1¼ miles south of Saint Michael’s Church, Bamford.
Castleton railway station
Railway station
Photo: Ingy the Wingy, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Castleton railway station serves Castleton in the Metropolitan Borough of Rochdale, Greater Manchester, England. It is 8¾ miles north of Manchester Victoria on the Caldervale Line, with services operated by Northern Trains. Castleton railway station is situated 2 miles southeast of Saint Michael’s Church, Bamford.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Heywood and Norden.
Heywood
Town
Photo: The Real Galatas, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Heywood is a town in the Metropolitan Borough of Rochdale, Greater Manchester, England, on the south bank of the River Roch, 2 miles east of Bury, 4 miles southwest of Rochdale, and 8 miles north of Manchester. Middleton lies to the south, whilst to the north is the Cheesden Valley, open moorland, and the Pennines.
Norden
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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.
Birtle
Hamlet
Photo: michael ely, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Birtle is an affluent hamlet Historically in the parish of Bury, Lancashire, now within the Metropolitan Borough of Rochdale, in Greater Manchester, England. Birtle is situated 1½ miles northwest of Saint Michael’s Church, Bamford.
Saint Michael’s Church, Bamford
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Rochdale, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.60531° or 53° 36′ 19″ northLongitude
-2.21788° or 2° 13′ 4″ westOpen location code
9C5VJQ4J+4ROpenStreetMap ID
way 883176287OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=anglicanWikidata ID
Q105100641
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include St Michael’s Church of England Primary School, Bamford and Bamford Wood.
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