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Contact information
Greater Manchester Fire Service Museum
Maclure Road
Rochdale
OL11 1DN

Tel/Fax: 01706 901227 (Answerphone)
Email: museum@manchesterfire.gov.uk

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Visiting times
Every Friday (except bank holidays - 10am - 4pm
The first Sunday of every month - 10am - 4pm

If you wish to visit the museum on a different day, please contact us to arrange an appointment. We are happy to accommodate group visits but recommend no more than 30 people per group.

Admission is free.

MONTHLY OPEN DAYS (All 10am-4pm - FREE ADMISSION)

Monthly open days are held on the first Sunday of each month at the museum, often with special themes:
 
07 March 2010 Display of Foreign Fire Services
04 April 2010 No Themed Day - Normal open day
02 May 2010 Modelmakers Exhibition
06 June 2010 Children's Open Day
04 July 2010 Retired Firefighters Open Day
01 August 2010 Main Museum Summer Open Day
05 September 2010 Preserved Fire Appliances Gathering
03 October 2010 TBC
07 November 2010 TBC
12 December 2010 Christmas Open Day with Santa.

Please note: the date of December open Day moves from Sunday of month for this month only. The Museum is also open on Fridays (10am - 4pm).