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Rotherham

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Rotherham (rŏth`ərəm), city (1991 pop. 122,374) and metropolitan district, N England, at the confluence of the Don and Rother rivers. Situated in a principal coal district, the city manufactures steel, brass, clothing, electrical equipment, chemicals, glass, and beer. On an old bridge over the Don is a 15th-century chapel. Technical and art colleges are located in Rotherham.
Rotherham
1. an industrial town in N England, in Rotherham unitary authority, South Yorkshire. Pop.: 117 262 (2001)
2. a unitary authority in N England, in South Yorkshire. Pop.: 251 500 (2003 est.). Area: 283 sq. km (109 sq. miles)


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The remains of this extensive wood are still to be seen at the noble seats of Wentworth, of Warncliffe Park, and around Rotherham.
 
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