Hopwood, Greater Manchester facts for kids
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OS grid reference | SD865095 |
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Metropolitan county | |
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Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | HEYWOOD |
Postcode district | OL10 |
Dialling code | 01706 |
Police | Greater Manchester |
Fire | Greater Manchester |
Ambulance | North West |
EU Parliament | North West England |
UK Parliament |
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Hopwood is a suburb of Heywood, a town within the Metropolitan Borough of Rochdale, in Greater Manchester, England. It is north of the M62 motorway.
During the Middle Ages, Hopwood formed a township within the Middleton ecclesiastical parish of the Salfordshire hundred of Lancashire.
Hopwood has a primary school and a fire station for the Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service. It also has a dentist, petrol station/shop and a cafe.
Transport
Hopwood is served by a number of buses including 162, 163, and 164. Hopwood is also a short distance from Heywood railway station.
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