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Welcome to Rothwell's Wiki! As a hub of knowledge, this wiki's purpose is to provide accurate and up-to-date information about the town of Rothwell.

Our Map Below you can see all the places we have mapped in Rothwell. Click on the icon to find out more and to be taken to its page. Loading map... {"minzoom":false,"maxzoom":false,"mappingservice":"leaflet","width":"auto","height":"350px","centre":false,"title":"","label":"","icon":"","lines":[],"polygons":[],"circles":[],"rectangles":[],"copycoords":false,"static":false,"zoom":false,"defzoom":14,"layers":["OpenStreetMap"],"image layers":[],"overlays":[],"resizable":false,"fullscreen":false,"scrollwheelzoom":true,"cluster":false,"clustermaxzoom":20,"clusterzoomonclick":true,"clustermaxradius":80,"clusterspiderfy":true,"geojson":"","clicktarget":"","imageLayers":[],"locations":[{"text":"\u003Cb\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\"/wiki/Rothwell_Urban_District_Offices\" class=\"mw-redirect\" title=\"Rothwell Urban District Offices\"\u003ERothwell Urban District Offices\u003C/a\u003E\n\u003C/p\u003E\u003C/div\u003E\u003C/b\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003EThe \u003Cb\u003ERothwell Urban District Offices\u003C/b\u003E (also known as the 'Rothwell One Stop Centre' or the 'Rothwell Area Office') were the site of the Rothwell Urban District Council and Leeds City Council offices. The building became surplus in June 2016 when the One Stop Centre merged with Rothwell Library to form the \u003Ca href=\"/wiki/Rothwell_Community_Hub?action=edit\u0026amp;redlink=1\" class=\"new\" title=\"Rothwell Community Hub (page does not exist)\"\u003ERothwell Community Hub\u003C/a\u003E.;\n\u003C/p\u003E\u003C/div\u003E","title":"Rothwell Urban District Offices\n","link":"","lat":53.74731,"lon":-1.47846,"icon":""},{"text":"\u003Cb\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\"/wiki/Rothwell_Country_Park\" title=\"Rothwell Country Park\"\u003ERothwell Country Park\u003C/a\u003E\n\u003C/p\u003E\u003C/div\u003E\u003C/b\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003ERothwell Country Park\u003C/b\u003E is a park, which is situated on the site of the \u003Ca href=\"/wiki/Rothwell_Colliery?action=edit\u0026amp;redlink=1\" class=\"new\" title=\"Rothwell Colliery (page does not exist)\"\u003ERothwell Colliery\u003C/a\u003E (Fanny Pit) and was redeveloped in the mid 1990s.The park opened on 24th of June 2000 and is managed by Leeds City Council, in partnership with the Yorkshire Wildlife Trust and the Friends of Rothwell Country Park.\n\u003C/p\u003E\u003C/div\u003E","title":"Rothwell Country Park\n","link":"","lat":53.761369349999995,"lon":-1.4659967313953368,"icon":""}],"imageoverlays":null}

Find Out About the Exciting History of This Familiar Building It may no longer be used, but this building used to be the centre of politics in Rothwell. Find out how much it cost to build, when it was opened, and what it was used for.

Other Websites to Explore Woodlesford - The Story of a Station - a similar website covering Woodlesford. Leodis - where you can find thousands of pictures of Rothwell in years gone by. LS26 Local - a fantastic local website & magazine. Get Outside - maps of places to explore in Rothwell. Trip Advisor - find things to do in Rothwell. Leeds City Council

Our Philosophy This wiki subscribes to the philosophy of localism. We believe that a more peaceful and harmonious society can be achieved through a focus on local communities. To this end, we have created a wiki to celebrate the history of our own local community, Rothwell.

Explore Rothwell Places: Rothwell Urban District Offices Rothwell Country Park

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