Conservation

PRESERVING OUR PAST

  • Donate to our collection

    Be a part of our exciting future by sharing a piece of your past.

    How to donate

  • Peregrine falcons

    Peregrine falcons have been nesting outside the clock tower at Rochdale Town Hall since 2008.

    Learn about the falcons who nest in our clock tower

  • The restoration of Rochdale Town Hall

    Rochdale Town Hall is widely regarded as one of the UK’s finest examples of Victorian gothic architecture.

    Learn more about our restoration

  • About our conservation team

    Find out what our conservation team do

  • Volunteers

    All of our volunteers have access to a wide range of training and development opportunities as they help us to deliver a world class experience for visitors of all ages and abilities.

    Volunteer at Rochdale Town Hall

  • Conservation resources

    The Conservation Gazetteer documents that were produced as part of our restoration works are available as digital copies.

    Request digital copies of conservation documents.

  • The history of Rochdale Town Hall

    Our beautiful Grade I listed building was designed by William Crossland and opened in 1871.

    More about our rich history

  • Our historic rooms

    The rooms of Rochdale Town Hall have been the backdrop to countless events that have shaped our borough.

    Discover the rooms at Rochdale Town Hall