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Bamford, Greater Manchester

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Population
  
9,693 (2011)

Metropolitan borough
  
Country
  
Metropolitan county
  
OS grid reference
  
SD858144

Region
  
Sovereign state
  
United Kingdom

Dialling code
  
01706

Bamford, Greater Manchester

Bamford is suburban area within the Metropolitan Borough of Rochdale, in Greater Manchester, England.

Together with neighbouring Birtle, it formed the civil parish of Birtle-with-Bamford (also known as Birtle-cum-Bamford). It was in Middleton ecclesiastical parish and in Bury poor law Union. In 1933, Birtle-with-Bamford was dissolved with Bamford being amalgamated into the Metropolitan Borough of Rochdale in 1974.

The Bamford ward lies in the Heywood and Middleton represented in Parliament by Jim Dobbin (of the Labour Party). The population of the ward at the 2011 census was 9,693.

References

Bamford, Greater Manchester Wikipedia


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