Rochdale Central Library, Museum and Art Gallery
Rochdale Central Library, Museum and Art Gallery is a Grade II listed building in Rochdale, first listed on 12 February 1985. It is one of 333 Grade II entries among 359 listed buildings in Rochdale; 24% of Rochdale’s current entries were listed before it.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | Rochdale Central Library, Museum and Art Gallery |
| Grade | Grade II — special interest |
| List entry number | 1367096 |
| Date first listed | 12 February 1985 |
| Local planning authority | Rochdale |
| Location | 53.61515, -2.16219 (map) |
| Official record | Historic England list entry 1367096 |
Planning works on this listed building?
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What the grade means for works
Grade II buildings are of special interest and make up over 90% of listed buildings in England. Most alterations, extensions and many internal changes still need listed building consent from the council.
The protection covers the whole building, inside and out, plus fixtures and attached structures. Typical works that need consent: replacing windows or doors, removing walls or historic fabric, changing roof coverings, installing solar panels or external insulation, and adding extensions.
Listed buildings near Rochdale Central Library, Museum and Art Gallery
| Name | Grade | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Statue of John Bright | II | 70 m |
| Lamp posts at each corner of War Memorial | II | 193 m |
| Rochdale Cenotaph | I | 204 m |
| Town Hall | I | 225 m |
| Statue of a Ashworth | II | 237 m |
| The Old Post Office | II | 246 m |
| Rochdale Museum, The Old Vicarage | II | 253 m |
| Wall to North West of Church of Saint Chad | II | 267 m |
| Market Cross | II | 283 m |
| Sun Dial to South of Church of Saint Chad | II | 294 m |