Rotherham
Coordinates: 53°25′48″N 1°21′26″W / 53.4301°N 1.3572°W
Rotherham is a town in South Yorkshire, England. It lies on the River Don, close to its confluence with the River Rother, between Sheffield and Doncaster. Its football club, Rotherham United F.C., was founded in 1870.
| Rotherham | |
 From top to bottom: Rotherham town centre, Magna Science Adventure Centre, Beeversleigh flats in Clifton, Boston Park near Thomas Rotherham College. |
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 Rotherham shown within South Yorkshire | |
| Population | 117,262 (2001 Census) |
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| OS grid reference | SK4392 |
| Metropolitan borough | Rotherham |
| Metropolitan county | South Yorkshire |
| Region | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | ROTHERHAM |
| Postcode district | S60–S63, S65–S66 |
| Dialling code | 01709 0114 01909 |
| Police | South Yorkshire |
| Fire | South Yorkshire |
| Ambulance | Yorkshire |
| EU Parliament | Yorkshire and the Humber |
Notable people
- Liam Cuckson
- Lee Wilson
- Quavo
- Harry Low
Rotherham Media
Rotherham in the late Medieval period
Memorial brass of the Swift family, All Saints Church, Rotherham, later owners of Broom Hall
Holmes Engine Works advertisement 1840.
Ulley reservoir between Ulley and Aughton is in the south of the district
Rotherham Minster; the town's oldest and most prominent landmark
Boston Castle, Rotherham
Rotherham College of Arts and Technology
Rotherham Town Hall (originally the West Riding Courthouse; in civic use since 1985).
Rotherham Skyline from Coronation Bridge
Clifton Park in Rotherham
References
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