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Encyclopedia > Macclesfield (borough)
Borough of Macclesfield
Macclesfield
Shown within Cheshire
Geography
Status: Borough
Region: North West England
Admin. County: Cheshire
Area:
- Total
Ranked 95th
524.97 km²
Admin. HQ: Macclesfield
ONS code: 13UG
Demographics
Population:
- Total (2003 est.)
- Density
Ranked 109th
150,340
286 / km²
Ethnicity: 98.1% White
Politics
Macclesfield Borough Council
http://www.macclesfield.gov.uk/
Leadership: Leader & Cabinet
Executive: Conservative
MPs: George Osborne, Nicholas Winterton

Macclesfield is a local government district, borough and parliamentary constituency in Cheshire England. It includes the towns of Macclesfield, Wilmslow, Knutsford and its wide area includes the villages and hamlets of Adlington, Disley, Gawsworth, Hurdsfield, Kerridge, Pott Shrigley, Poynton, Prestbury, Rainow, Styal, Sutton and Tytherington. Image File history File links a district of Cheshire File history Legend: (cur) = this is the current file, (del) = delete this old version, (rev) = revert to this old version. ... This article is about the English county. ... The region (sometimes known as Government Office Region) is currently the highest tier of local government in England. ... North West England is one of the regions of England. ... This article is about the English county. ... This article explains the meaning of area as a Physical quantity. ... This is a list of districts of England ordered by area. ... To help compare different orders of magnitude and geographical regions, we list here areas between 100 km² and 1000 km². See also areas of other orders of magnitude. ... Square kilometre (US spelling: Square kilometer), symbol km², is an SI unit of surface area. ... Location within the British Isles. ... The Office for National Statistics coding system is a hierarchical code used in the United Kingdom for tabulating census and other statistical data. ... 2003 is a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Density (symbol: ρ - Greek: rho) is a measure of mass per unit of volume. ... This is a list of districts of England ordered by population. ... The United Kingdom is divided into four parts, England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. ... The Conservative Party is the largest political party on the centre-right in the United Kingdom. ... This is a list of MPs elected in the UK general election, 2005 to the House of Commons for the Fifty-Fourth Parliament of the United Kingdom at the United Kingdom general election, 2005, arranged by constituency. ... George Gideon Oliver Osborne (born 23 May 1971) is a Conservative politician in the United Kingdom, and has been Member of Parliament for Tatton since 2001, and is currently Shadow Chancellor of the Exchequer. ... Sir Nicholas Raymond Winterton (born March 31, 1938) is an British politician, and Conservative Member of Parliament for Macclesfield. ... Non-metropolitan districts (usually just called Districts) are local government sub-divisions of English Counties. ... Pronounced Burrow, or Bo-raw. ... Macclesfield is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ... This article is about the English county. ... Royal motto: Dieu et mon droit (French: God and my right) Englands location within the UK Official language English de facto Capital London de facto Largest city London Area  - Total Ranked 1st UK 130,395 km² Population  - Total (2001)  - Density Ranked 1st UK 49,138,831 377/km² Ethnicity... Location within the British Isles. ... Wilmslow is a town in Cheshire, England, situated to the south of Manchester between Alderley Edge and Handforth. ... Arms of Knutsford Town Council Location within the British Isles. ... Adlington is a town in Lancashire, England near the West Pennine Moors, and the larger town of Chorley. ... Disley is a village in the county of Cheshire, in the north west of England, in the Goyt Valley, very close to the county boundary with Derbyshire at New Mills, and south of Stockport, Greater Manchester. ... Gawsworth is a village in the county of Cheshire in the north west of England. ... Hurdsfield is a city located in Wells County, North Dakota. ... Kerridge is a village in Cheshire, England near to Bollington. ... Poynton is a small village half way between Macclesfield and Stockport in Cheshire, home to approximately 15,000 people. ... Prestbury is a medium sized village in the heart of the Cotswolds. ... Styal is a village in Cheshire, England, on the River Bollin and near to the town of Wilmslow. ... Tytherington in Macclesfield, Cheshire is now a residential area. ...


Parishes and settlements within the borough of Macclesfield In England a civil parish (usually just parish) is the smallest unit of local government. ...

  • Adlington, Agden, Alderley Edge, Ashley, Aston-by-Budworth
  • Bexton, Bollington, Bosley
  • Chelford, Chorley
  • Disley
  • Eaton
  • Gawsworth, Great Warford
  • Henbury, High Legh, Higher Hurdsfield
  • Kettleshulme
  • Knutsford
  • Little Bollington, Little Warford, Lower Withington, Lyme Handley
  • Macclesfield Forest and Wildboarclough,
  • Marthall, Marton, Mere, Millington, Mobberley, Mottram St. Andrew
  • Nether Alderley, North Rode
  • Ollerton, Over Alderley
  • Peover Inferior, Peover Superior, Pickmere, Plumley, Pott Shrigley, Poynton-with-Worth, Prestbury
  • Rainow, Rostherne
  • Siddington Snelson, Sutton
  • Tabley Inferior, Tabley Superior, Tatton, Toft
  • Wincle



Alderley Edge is a town in Cheshire, England. ... Map sources for Bollington at grid reference SJ9377 Bollington (map sources) is a village in the county of Cheshire in the north of England, north of Macclesfield and east of Prestbury. ... Disley is a village in the county of Cheshire, in the north west of England, in the Goyt Valley, very close to the county boundary with Derbyshire at New Mills, and south of Stockport, Greater Manchester. ... Gawsworth is a village in the county of Cheshire in the north west of England. ... High Legh is a village in Cheshire, England, lying 6 miles west of Knutsford, and seven miles east of Warrington. ... Marton is the name of several places, most of them in England: Marton is a parish in Macclesfield in Cheshire Marton is in Rugby in Warwickshire Marton is a village in Wiltshire Marton is a town on the outskirts of Middlesbrough Marton-le-Moor is a village in North Yorkshire. ... Ollerton is a village in Cheshire, in England. ... Prestbury is a medium sized village in the heart of the Cotswolds. ... A small area in Macclesfield, consisting of farms and the Capesthorne Estate. ... ... Tatton is a parliamentary constituency in Cheshire, north-west England. ...

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Allerdale | Barrow-in-Furness | Blackburn with Darwen | Blackpool | Bolton | Burnley | Bury | Carlisle | Chester | Chorley | Congleton | Copeland | Crewe and Nantwich | Eden | Ellesmere Port and Neston | Fylde | Halton | Hyndburn | Knowsley | Lancaster | Liverpool | Macclesfield | Manchester | Oldham | Pendle | Preston | Ribble Valley | Rochdale | Rossendale | St Helens | Salford | Sefton | South Lakeland | South Ribble | Stockport | Tameside | Trafford | Vale Royal | Warrington | West Lancashire | Wigan | Wirral | Wyre The Districts of England are the lowest level of local government in England except for civil parishes. ... North West England is one of the regions of England. ... Large sized chicken tender of England/St Georges Cross/State flag of Guernsey, 1936-1985 File links The following pages link to this file: The Ashes Arsenal F.C. Cornwall Cambridgeshire Charlton Athletic F.C. City of London London Borough of Croydon Cheshire Chelsea F.C. Devon England Essex... Allerdale is a local government district and borough in Cumbria, England. ... Barrow-in-Furness is a local government district and borough in Cumbria, England. ... Blackburn with Darwen is a borough in Lancashire, north west England. ... Blackpool Tower, Blackpool Blackpool is a seaside town in England, on the coast of the Irish Sea. ... The Metropolitan borough of Bolton is a metropolitan borough in Greater Manchester, England. ... Burnley is a local government district with borough status in Lancashire in North West England. ... The Metropolitan borough of Bury is a metropolitan borough in northern Greater Manchester. ... The City of Carlisle is a local government district with city status in Cumbria, in North West England. ... Chester is a local government district in Cheshire, North West England, with the status of a city. ... Chorley is a local government district with borough status, in Lancashire, England. ... Congleton is a local government district and borough in Cheshire, in North West England. ... Copeland is a local government district and borough in western Cumbria, England. ... Crewe and Nantwich is one of six local government districts in the county of Cheshire, England, with a population (2001 census) of 111,007. ... Eden is a local government district in Cumbria, England. ... Ellesmere Port and Neston is a local government district and borough in Cheshire, England. ... Fylde is a local government district with borough status in Lancashire, England. ... Halton is a borough in North West England, administered by a unitary authority. ... Hyndburn is a local government district with borough status in Lancashire, England. ... Knowsley is a metropolitan borough in Merseyside, England. ... The City of Lancaster is a local government district and city in Lancashire in North West England. ... Liverpools skyline, as seen from the River Mersey. ... Manchester is a city in the north-west of England. ... Oldham is a metropolitan borough in Greater Manchester, England. ... Pendle is a district borough of Lancashire, England, on the North Yorkshire and West Yorkshire borders. ... Preston is a city and local government district in North West England. ... Ribble Valley is a local government district with borough status in Lancashire, England. ... The Metropolitan borough of Rochdale is a metropolitan borough in Greater Manchester in North West England. ... Rossendale is a local government district with borough status in Lancashire, England. ... St Helens is a metropolitan borough in Merseyside, North West England. ... Salford is a city and metropolitan borough in Greater Manchester in north-west England. ... Note: See Sefton, Australia for Sefton, Sydney, Australia. ... South Lakeland is a local government district in Cumbria, England. ... South Ribble is a local government district with borough status in Lancashire, England. ... Stockport is a metropolitan borough in Greater Manchester, in North West England. ... Tameside is a metropolitan borough in Greater Manchester in the north west of England. ... Image of Trafford Town Hall Trafford is a metropolitan borough in Greater Manchester, England. ... Vale Royal is a local government district and borough in Cheshire, North West England. ... Warrington, the United Kingdom’s second biggest town (as opposed to city), is a town and borough in North West England, between Manchester and Liverpool. ... West Lancashire is a local government district in Lancashire, England. ... Wigan is a Metropolitan Borough in Greater Manchester, in North West England. ... Wirral is a peninsula and metropolitan borough in Merseyside, North West England, more commonly known locally as The Wirral, which is short for The Wirral Peninsula. ... This article is about the district of Wyre in England. ...

Administrative counties with multiple districts: Cheshire, Cumbria, Greater Manchester, Lancashire, Merseyside The division into counties is one of the larger divisions of England. ... This article is about the English county. ... Cumbria is a administrative county located in the northwest area of England. ... Greater Manchester is a metropolitan county in England established in 1974 which covers an area roughly encompassing the conurbation of Manchester. ... Lancashire (archaically, the County of Lancaster) is a county palatine of England, lying on the Irish Sea. ... Merseyside is a metropolitan county, created in the 1974 local government reform. ...


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Macclesfield - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (786 words)
It is the main settlement and administrative centre of the Borough of Macclesfield, and is considered to be one of the 30 wealthiest towns in Britain.
Macclesfield is located on the edge of the Peak District, on the River Bollin and the Macclesfield Canal.
Macclesfield, known as Hamestan in the Domesday Book, was granted a borough charter by the Lord Edward, the future King Edward I, in 1261.
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