Rotherham

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
240px From top to bottom: Rotherham town centre, Magna Science Adventure Centre, Beeversleigh flats in Clifton, Boston Park near Thomas Rotherham College.
Population	117,262 (2001 Census)
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
UK Parliament	Rotherham
List of places UK England Yorkshire

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.

• Ulleyres.jpg

  Ulley reservoir between Ulley and Aughton is in the south of the district

• Rotherham Minster (geograph 4123626) vertical correction.jpg

  Rotherham Minster, the town's oldest and most prominent landmark

• Boston Castle, Rotherham - geograph.org.uk - 4123571.jpg

  Boston Castle, Rotherham 

• College Buildings 001.JPG

  Rotherham College of Arts and Technology

• Rotherham Town Hall.jpg

  Rotherham Town Hall (originally the West Riding Courthouse; in civic use since 1985).

• Rotherham Skyline from Coronation Bridge.jpg

  Rotherham Skyline from Coronation Bridge

• Clifton Park, Rotherham.jpg

  Clifton Park in Rotherham