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3About Rakewood
Rakewood lies just outside Rochdale in the Pennine foothills, easily reached via the A664 from Manchester or the M62 to A627(M) from Yorkshire. The area attracts visitors exploring the South Pennines, with over 200 EV charging points nearby for longer journeys. The old Municipal Baths building remains a distinctive local landmark from the mill town era.
Where is Rakewood on the map?
Rakewood is in England, at 53.626, -2.086 - about 12 km north-west of Old Tame.
How far is Rakewood from where I am?
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EV Chargers in Rakewood
- Chew Valley Road, Oldham75 kW
- Park Road, Oldham50 kW
- Wm Morrison Supermarkets PLC Tweedale Way, Oldham50 kW
- Cromford Street, Oldham22 kW
- Broadway, Oldham7 kW
Data source: OpenChargeMap
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Play a pub crawl round in Rakewood
Nine holes from pub to pub through the real streets of Rakewood. Every cup is a bar somebody actually drinks in.
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What is the closest airport to Rakewood?
The closest airport to Rakewood is Manchester Airport, 48 km (about 43 min by car). Other airports nearby: Leeds Bradford Airport, Liverpool John Lennon Airport.