St John the Baptist Church, Rochdale

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St John the Baptist Church is a Roman Catholic Parish church in Rochdale, Greater Manchester, England. The parish was founded in 1830, and construction of the present church began in 1925; it was completed in 1927. The building stands on the corner of Maclure Road and Dowling Street, opposite the Greater Manchester Fire Service Museum, in the centre of the town. Designed in the Byzantine Revival style, it is a Grade II* listed building.