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Delve into Macclesfield
Macclesfield in Cheshire East (England) with it's 63,954 habitants is located in United Kingdom about 147 mi (or 237 km) north-west of London, the country's capital town.
Current time in Macclesfield is now 04:02 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 8 airports close to Macclesfield, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Manchester Woodford Airport in a distance of 5 mi (or 9 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in United Kingdom is Pontcysyllte Aqueduct and Canal in a distance of 38 mi (or 62 km), South-West. Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. We encountered 1 points of interest near this location. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Prestbury, Bollington, Adlington, Pott Shrigley and Mottram St. Andrew. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 10°C / 49 °F
Morning Temperature | 2°C / 35 °F |
Evening Temperature | 10°C / 49 °F |
Night Temperature | 3°C / 37 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 51% |
Air Pressure | 1030 hPa |
Wind Speed | Light breeze with 4 km/h (3 mph) from South |
Cloud Conditions | Scattered clouds, covering 46% of sky |
General Conditions | Scattered clouds |
Sunday, 21st of April 2024
7°C (44 °F)
3°C (38 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Monday, 22nd of April 2024
5°C (40 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Tuesday, 23rd of April 2024
4°C (39 °F)
4°C (38 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Shrigley Hall
MOTTRAM HALL - QHOTELS
Alderley Edge Hotel
The Bridge Hotel
Hollin Hall
The Church House Inn
TRAVELODGE MACCLESFIELD CENTRAL
Chadwick House Hotel
MACCLESFIELD ADLINGTON
Macclesfield North
Videos from this area
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A Macclesfield Bus Journey
A Macclesfield bus journey, accompanied by Joy Division's Autosuggestion.
The Story of ETIQUS
ETIQUS founder Gary Butler gives some insight into his 12-year journey to create a proper watch for the proper golfer. See the full ETIQUS range at http://www.etiqus.co.uk Twitter: http://www.twit...
A523 - The Silk Road, Macclesfield (Part 3) - Southbound Rear View
The A523 is a former trunk road running from the A6 at Hazel Grove, south east of Stockport, to the A52 west of Ashbourne in Derbyshire, via the towns of Poynton, Macclesfield and Leek. In...
A523 - The Silk Road, Macclesfield (Part 4) - Southbound Front View
The A523 is a former trunk road running from the A6 at Hazel Grove, south east of Stockport, to the A52 west of Ashbourne in Derbyshire, via the towns of Poynton, Macclesfield and Leek. In...
A523 - The Silk Road, Macclesfield (Part 1) - Northbound Rear View
The A523 is a former trunk road running from the A6 at Hazel Grove, south east of Stockport, to the A52 west of Ashbourne in Derbyshire, via the towns of Poynton, Macclesfield and Leek. In...
A523 - The Silk Road, Macclesfield (Part 1) - Front View with Rearview Mirror
The A523 is a former trunk road running from the A6 at Hazel Grove, south east of Stockport, to the A52 west of Ashbourne in Derbyshire, via the towns of Poynton, Macclesfield and Leek. In...
A523 - The Silk Road, Macclesfield (Part 2) - Northbound Rear View
The A523 is a former trunk road running from the A6 at Hazel Grove, south east of Stockport, to the A52 west of Ashbourne in Derbyshire, via the towns of Poynton, Macclesfield and Leek. In...
A Year on a Hill
A walking-art film documenting seasonal changes on a rural hillside in the north of England. I had come across the path, the un-named track, whilst exploring the area for a previous project....
A537 - Cumberland St & Hibel Rd, Macclesfield - Eastbound Rear View
The A537 runs for just over 20 miles (32.5km) mainly through Cheshire, from the A50 in Knutsford in the west, to the A54 near Buxton in the Peak District, via the town of Macclesfield. The...
Macclesfield - Mill Street 8
A short video of an Arriva Double Decker Bus traveling down Mill Street, Macclesfield, Cheshire, England. This video was filmed on a Samsung E250 mobile telephone.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Macclesfield (borough)
Macclesfield was, from 1974 to 2009, a local government district with borough status in Cheshire, England. It included the towns of Bollington, Knutsford, Macclesfield and Wilmslow and within its wider area the villages and hamlets of Adlington, Disley, Gawsworth, Kerridge, Pott Shrigley, Poynton, Prestbury, Rainow, Styal, Sutton and Tytherington.
Middlewood Way
The Middlewood Way is a ten-mile (16 km) "linear park" in England, between Macclesfield and Rose Hill Marple, that was opened on 30 May 1985 by Dr David Bellamy. Middlewood Way follows the route of the former Macclesfield, Bollington and Marple railway, which had operated between 1869 and 1970. The Middlewood Way serves the needs of walkers, dog walkers, cyclists, joggers and horse riders and plays host to a wide range of flora and fauna.
Macclesfield railway station
Macclesfield railway station is a main line station serving the Cheshire town of Macclesfield. It lies on the Stafford to Manchester branch of the West Coast Main Line in the United Kingdom. Facilities at the station include ticket sales, a kiosk, a waiting room and public toilets. Before the bus station was relocated and rebuilt in 2004, the railway and bus stations were sited very close to each other.
St Michael's Church, Macclesfield
St Michael and All Angels Church, Macclesfield overlooks Market Place in the town of Macclesfield, Cheshire, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the diocese of Chester, the archdeaconry of Macclesfield and the deanery of Macclesfield. It forms a team parish with three other Macclesfield churches: All Saints, St Peter's and St Barnabas'. The church is designated by English Heritage as a Grade II* listed building. A church has been on the site since the 13th century.
King Edward Street Chapel, Macclesfield
King Edward Street Chapel, Macclesfield is in the town of Macclesfield, Cheshire, England. It is designated by English Heritage as a Grade II* listed building.
Christ Church, Macclesfield
Christ Church, Macclesfield is a redundant Anglican church in Great King Street, Macclesfield, Cheshire, England. It is designated by English Heritage as a Grade II* listed building, and is under the care of the Churches Conservation Trust. It is open to visitors at advertised times. The church was in use until 1981. It remains consecrated and is used occasionally for services.
St Alban's Church, Macclesfield
St Alban's Church, Macclesfield, is in Chester Road, Macclesfield, Cheshire, England. It is an active Roman Catholic parish church. The church is designated by English Heritage as a Grade II* listed building. It was designed by A. W. N. Pugin and is described as a "church of exceptional interest among the works of this major architect".
Macclesfield Hundred
The hundred of Macclesfield was an ancient division of the historic county of Cheshire, in northern England. It was known to have been in existence at least as early as 1242, and it was formed to a great extent from the earlier Domesday hundred of Hamestan. In 1361 Edward, the Black Prince was lord of the hundred, manor and borough of Macclesfield.
St George's Church, Macclesfield
St George's Church, Macclesfield, is a former church located in High Street, Macclesfield, Cheshire, England. It is designated by English Heritage as a Grade II listed building.
Macclesfield United Reformed Church
Macclesfield United Reformed Church is located in Park Green, Macclesfield, Cheshire, England. It is designated by English Heritage as a Grade II listed building.
St Paul's Church, Macclesfield
St Paul's Church, Macclesfield, is located in Brook Street, Macclesfield, Cheshire, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Macclesfield, the archdeaconry of Macclesfield, and the diocese of Chester. The church is designated by English Heritage as a Grade II listed building. It was a Commissioners' church, having received a grant towards its construction from the Church Building Commission.
Macclesfield Sunday School
Macclesfield Sunday School is in Roe Street, Macclesfield, Cheshire in England. It started in 1796 as a non-denominational Sunday School in Pickford Street, which catered for 40 children. It was founded by John Whitaker whose objective was to lessen the sum of human wretchedness by diffusing religious knowledge and useful learning among the lower classes of society..