Oswald Street, Rochdale, Lancashire
Introduction
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Oswald Street, Rochdale, Lancashire
Image: © Dr Neil Clifton Taken: 15 Sep 1979
Many thousands of brick-built terrace homes almost identical with these were built in Rochdale and the other cotton towns of Lancashire, mostly during the late Victorian years. Most of them were rented property when first built. At the bend in Oswald Street above, Selby Street joins from the right (east).
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Image Location
Latitude
53.622003
Longitude
-2.143437